Scoliosis is a curvature of the spine on one side, which usually occurs just before puberty. Most cases of scoliosis are mild, but sometimes it can be very severe and it even intends to get worse as the child grows. Severe scoliosis can be disabling, causing also other health problems, especially problems with the lungs. Severe scoliosis is also extremely painful. https://www.painfreenyc.com/scoliosis-diagnosis-treatment-back-pain-management-doctors-nyc/