Think Your Child Has Bad Posture? It Could Be Something More Serious, Says Spine Specialist

When a child starts slouching or one shoulder appears slightly higher than the other, many parents assume it’s caused by poor posture or a heavy school bag. But according to Dr Saw Lim Beng, Consultant Robotic and Spine Surgeon at Sunway Medical Centre, Sunway City, these subtle changes could sometimes be early signs of scoliosis. “Scoliosis is not simply poor posture,” explains Dr Saw. “It … Continue reading Think Your Child Has Bad Posture? It Could Be Something More Serious, Says Spine Specialist