Two Peds in a Pod: How to check for scoliosis: as easy as 1-2-3

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How to check for scoliosis: as easy as 1-2-3

Ever wonder what the school nurse or your kid's pediatrician is looking for during a scoliosis screen? Here, in three steps, you can also monitor your child. If you are concerned, see your child's doctor.