SpineScreen Specifications
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Download SpineScreen and check your childs spine for possible signs of scoliosis.
Download SpineScreen and check your childs spine for possible signs of scoliosis.
Developed by the orthopaedic specialists at Shriners Hospitals for Children, SpineScreen gives parents a quick, informal way to regularly monitor their childs spine. And, its easy to use! Simply move your smartphone along your childs spine and SpineScreen detects any abnormal curves.Scoliosis is an abnormal curvature of the spine that can restrict movement and in some cases lead to other serious medical conditions. It is most commonly diagnosed between 10 and 15 years of age, when children grow rapidly. Because there is often no known cause, monitoring for scoliosis is an important part of a childs ongoing healthcare. Shriners Hospitals encourages parents to download the free SpineScreen app and check kids annually.With the SpineScreen app, you can: