You need an X-ray to measure your Cobb angle and find scoliosis. Scoliosis is diagnosed when the Cobb angle is 10 degrees or more. Surgery is considered when the Cobb angle reaches 40 to 50 degrees.

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Narrow-angle glaucoma, also known as angle-closure glaucoma or closed-angle glaucoma, is a serious medical condition in which fluid cannot drain from the eye, increasing pressure to potentially ...

WWE Hall of Famer Kurt Angle has definitively stated that he will never wrestle again. The Olympic Gold medalist confirmed that the physical toll of his legendary, two-decade career has made an ...

Alternate interior angles are pairs of equal angles formed on opposite sides of a transversal, but inside two parallel lines. Angles of elevation and depression are alternate interior angles. That is, ...

Trigonometric ratios are used to find the unknown side or angle of a right-angled triangle. There are three different trigonometric ratios, \(\sin(\theta), \cos(\theta)\), and \(\tan (\theta)\). Each ...

The White House recently nixed the Pentagon’s pick to head the country’s top spy agency and command its elite hacking force, according to three people familiar with the move. The decision not to move ...

Abstract: This paper presents a critical review of advancements made in the area of non-contact angle sensing in the last two decades. Angular position sensing is an essential function in most of the ...

The best wide-angle lenses offer a field of view much wider than that of the human eye. This means photographers and videographers can shoot with a unique perspective, producing imagery that fits ...

It’s by far the most common type of glaucoma. It comes on so slowly and painlessly that you can go years without knowing you have it. And by the time you do, it’s likely already done a lot of damage.