Goals of Schroth Best Practice™ and SCOLRX

The goals of a Schroth program for adolescents and adults with scoliosis are varied and many and include the following:

Spinal stabilization and better balance through improved stabilization

Halt curve progression while always striving for reduction

Prevent surgery

Improve lung capacity and rib mobility through corrective breathing and active rib mobilization

Relieve or reduce pain as a result of scoliosis

Increase postural awareness

Increase strength and flexibility

Improve cosmetic appearance

Learn to maintain corrections throughout daily activities

Educate in order to give each individual the knowledge and tools to manage their scoliosis for life