Kyphosis By: Kristen Hammond.

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Kyphosis By: Kristen Hammond

What is Kyphosis? Kyphosis is an excessive outward curvature of the spine, causing hunching of the back.

Symptoms Poor posture with a hump appearance of the back or “hunchback” Symptoms may also include back pain, muscle fatigue, and stiffness in the back. These symptoms remain fairly constant and do NOT become progressively worse with time.

Prevention/Treatment Treatment will depend on the underlying cause. Possibly physical therapy, braces, or corrective surgery. prevention: simple exercises and maintaining good posture