Do You Have a Curved Spine? The Three Most Common Spine Conditions

Have you noticed you or someone you know’s lower back having a larger than normal spinal curvature? Or maybe you’ve been experiencing mild back pain and observed that your back seems extra rounded. You most likely have one of the common spine curvature disorders, these disorders pertain to abnormal curvatures of the spine. The spine, or backbone, is made up of stacked vertebrae and discs. A normal spine has a slight and gentle curve to it. Viewed from behind, the spine should look like it runs straight down the middle of your back. If you have a spine curvature disorder the normal curves of the spine are much greater than they are supposed to be. The most common spine disorders are scoliosis, kyphosis, and lordosis. Continue reading to learn more information on each of the three disorders in order to

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