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Treatment of Kyphosis in Edina, MN<\/h1>\n

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<\/div>[vc_column_text]The treatment that is most appropriate and effective for kyphosis is largely dependent on its cause and severity.\u00a0 The goal of treatment is, at minimum, to relieve pain and other symptoms and, at maximum, to actually correct the kyphosis.<\/p>\n

Whether a kyphosis can be corrected, and to what degree, depends on whether there is an actual structural deformity of the bone.\u00a0 If there is a wedge deformity such as might occur with fracture, congenital malformation or Scheurmann\u2019s kyphosis, the goal of treatment is to prevent progression, relieve pain, and improve posture as much as possible.\u00a0 With postural kyphosis the goal is to fully correct the condition. Some or all of the following treatment modalities are employed with kyphosis:<\/p>\n