Our
spine has curve to maintain alignment and stability of our spine. Due to poor
posture of spine we may have to face spine problems mainly Scoliosis.
What
is Scoliosis?
Scoliosis
is lateral spinal curve caused by improper postures like holding heavy bags and
kids on the same hip for longer time. It can result in pain and discomfort. It
is common in all age groups.
A
study claims a single pose for yoga 90 seconds at least 3 days a week could
improve spine posture in 3 months.
Global
advances in Health and Medicine publish these study findings.
In
severe Scoliosis patients popular bracing method is used .Sporting braces for
longer duration and lifelong exercises should be done in such patients.
How
simple yoga posture could help in Scoliosis?
Yoga
could help to correct alignment problems with exercise such as spinal twist,
side planks. These poses strengthen spine.
How
to perform side plank?
Lie
down on your right side and put your right elbow and forearm on the floor and
take push up position, balance on your toes and elbows and keep your back and
elbows straight. Tight your abdomen and hold for 10 seconds.
This
simple yoga pose done daily for 1-2 minutes for several days a week could help
you to strengthen your back.
According
to national scoliosis foundation scoliosis patients need to perform 25 yoga
postures to improve their spine curve.
Study
confirmed after initial X-ray tests and radiologist findings.
Always
consult a medical professional before starting yoga program or exercise relates
to your back.
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