BATON ROUGE — Scoliosis affects seven million Americans, according to the National Scoliosis Foundation.While it is usually found early in childhood, it can cause future health problems if left untreated. That's why experts say early detection is critical.Scoliosis is any curving of the spine that is more than 10 degrees off."I tell people it's not really a disease, it's just a descriptive term," said Nick Fletcher, an orthopedic surgeon at the Children's Hospital of Atlanta.Signs of... Read this story