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Kyphosisis curvature of the spine that causes the topof the back to appear more rounded than normal.
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Causes of kyphosis
Kyphosis is often caused by poor posture during childhood. It can also be the result of abnormal shaped vertebrae or developmental problems with the spine.
Diagnosing kyphosis
Kyphosis can usually be diagnosed by examining your spine and taking an X-ray.
Introduction
Kyphosis is a condition where the top of the back is excessively curved and appears more rounded than normal.
Treating kyphosis
Postural kyphosis can usually be corrected by improving your posture. Scheuermann's kyphosis usually improves once you're fully grown.
