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Spine issue in teens often missed till it worsens, leaving only surgical option: Doctors

In an age where teens are more hooked to their phones, scoliosis has become a common adolescent problem as incorrect postures can aggravate the condition. Doctors are raising the alarm: too many teens with scoliosis only seek help when it's nearly too late, arriving with a spine that's curved past 50 degrees - often making surgery the only option.