Services are offered at Unijorge, in Salvador TV Integration/Playback Unijorge University offers free places for patients with scoliosis at the Health Institute, at Campus Paralela, in Salvador. Services are provided throughout the year, by appointment by calling (71) 99611-6919. Consultations are carried out by physiotherapy students, under the supervision of specialized teachers. Patients will be able to undergo a detailed physical assessment, analysis of radiographic examinations and preparation of an individualized therapeutic plan. 🩺 The month of June is dedicated to raising awareness of scoliosis, a three-dimensional deformity of the spine. It can occur at different stages of life, but identification is especially important during childhood and adolescence, a period of accelerated growth that can favor the progression of scoliosis. 📲 Click here and join the g1 Bahia WhatsApp group Now on g1 Some clinical signs may indicate a warning for scoliosis, such as: asymmetry of the shoulders, shoulder blades and waist; gibbosity, that is, an abnormal protuberance or protuberance on the back; pain, discomfort and aesthetic changes; in severe cases, impact on respiratory function. Therapeutic options may include clinical observation, physical therapy with scoliosis-specific exercises (PSSE), use of corrective orthoses and, in selected cases, surgical treatment. READ ALSO: Salvador City Hall offers free IUD insertion in health units; find out how to access Flu vaccination is expanded to the population over 6 months of age throughout Bahia University offers free dental care at night in Salvador; see how to access See more state news on g1 Bahia. Watch videos from g1 and TV Bahia 💻