Warning Signs Of Kyphosis

Loss Of Sensation

Any unusual body sensations need to be quickly addressed by a physician. Postural changes like abnormal kyphosis can cause severe symptoms such as weakness, tingling or numbness in their back, legs, and arms. Other indications of a significant case of kyphosis or deterioration in an abnormal kyphosis patient’s condition include loss of sensation, numbness, or tingling needs a referral to an orthopedic specialist. Once an orthopedic specialist has had a chance to run tests, take images, and physically observe a patient, the physician can then make further recommendations for treatment that will hopefully improve the symptoms of tingling and sensation loss. Two other severe complications of worsening abnormal kyphosis include being short of breath and chest pain.