Curvature of the spine

(Spinal curvature, Scoliosis, Kyphosis, Lordosis, Swayback, Hunchback, Hunched back, Round back, Crooked spine, S-shaped spine)

Curvature of the spine is an abnormal curvature of the spine that can be caused by conditions such as scoliosis, kyphosis, and lordosis. It can manifest as a C-shaped, S-shaped, or reversed S-shaped curvature of the spine, and can be seen from the side or from the back. The curvature can be mild or severe and can develop gradually or suddenly. It can cause pain, fatigue, and difficulty with posture and movement.

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11 diseases may cause the symptom curvature of the spine
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Age: any age
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Equally Common in Men and Women