Dr. Tony Nalda

His experience with patients suffering from scoliosis and their confusion and frustration led him to seek a specialty in scoliosis care.

01/30/2026

Many adults with scoliosis experience increasing pain and dysfunction as they age. Unfortunately, treatment often focuses only on managing pain, not addressing the progression of the curve itself. Over time, this can lead to severe degeneration and recommendations for invasive surgeries that carry higher risks. Early scoliosis management can make a real difference—before the condition reaches a severe stage.

01/29/2026

When it comes to scoliosis bracing, design and management matter more than the label.
Supportive braces focus on slowing progression, while corrective braces are designed to actively improve spinal alignment and body symmetry. Just like dental braces, ongoing adjustments and expert management are what drive the best outcomes over time.
This is the art and science behind effective scoliosis care.

01/28/2026

Many people think scoliosis is just a side-to-side curve, but it’s actually a complex 3D condition.
There’s bending, rotation, and compression happening all at once — and successful treatment must address all three.
When therapies, bracing, and home exercises are coordinated, patients often see real improvements in posture and curve size.
Understanding the full picture changes outcomes.

01/26/2026

Did you know most adolescents with scoliosis don’t feel pain at all?
That’s why scoliosis is often missed. The only early signs are posture-related—uneven shoulders, waist, or rib cage—especially during puberty and rapid growth. Regular posture checks at home can help catch changes early. Share this with parents who need to know.

01/23/2026

Many people believe scoliosis stays the same once it’s diagnosed—but that’s rarely true.
Curves can progress quickly during growth and continue to worsen over time in adults due to compression.
Treating scoliosis early helps keep curves smaller, improves long-term outcomes, and reduces the likelihood of invasive treatments like surgery.
Early diagnosis deserves early action.

01/22/2026

Adult scoliosis often progresses quietly. Postural imbalances may appear first, but pain is usually what drives people to seek care—often decades later. Too often, scoliosis is overlooked and treated as generic back pain, even though spinal curves can worsen and contribute to discomfort in the back, neck, or legs. Sharing this could help someone get answers sooner.

01/21/2026

Many people with mild scoliosis are told to simply “watch and wait.” The problem? That’s not treatment.
Curves under 25 degrees often have the greatest potential to respond to conservative care, yet they’re frequently left untreated until they worsen. As curves progress, treatment options can become more invasive.
Instead of waiting, learn what proactive care can look like.

01/20/2026

Many people ask whether scoliosis can cause headaches. The answer is: sometimes. When scoliosis affects the cervical spine, it can irritate nerves near the base of the skull, leading to headache-like symptoms—most often in adults with long-standing neck issues.
In adolescents, frequent headaches are a red flag and may point to another underlying condition that needs further evaluation. If headaches and scoliosis are connected in your case, a professional assessment is essential.

01/19/2026

Many people think a healthy spine should be perfectly straight — but that’s only true from the front.
From the side, the spine needs natural curves in the neck, mid-back, and low back to function properly.
These curves help absorb stress, support movement, and protect the spine from degeneration as we age.
When normal curvatures are lost, pain, muscle imbalance, and long-term dysfunction often follow.
That’s why addressing spinal misalignments early can make a major difference over time.
If you found this helpful, consider sharing it with someone dealing with posture or back pain.

01/15/2026

Many people are surprised to learn that not every scoliosis case requires bracing. However, when rib deformity and visible postural changes develop, corrective bracing can be the most effective way to improve symmetry. Unlike traditional braces that mainly slow progression, corrective braces are designed to change shape and alignment.
This distinction helps patients make more informed treatment decisions.

01/14/2026

One of the biggest challenges in scoliosis care is re-entry—when patients leave the clinic and return to daily life with new responsibilities, braces, and exercises. It’s easy to feel intimidated by the process. But lasting progress comes from focusing on daily improvements, not perfection. I’ve seen lives change when patients believe in their ability to improve, one day at a time. This journey is achievable.

01/13/2026

When treating scoliosis conservatively, how everything works together matters. Corrective-style bracing is designed to actively influence spinal curves, not just support them. When bracing is combined with individualized rehabilitation and exercise, outcomes can be significantly improved. This integrated approach allows for more precise care and better long-term results, including with tools like ScoliBrace© .

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