Medical articles from Mr Wai Yoon

Persistent back pain and changes in body shape may be a sign of scoliosis; a condition where the spine curves sideways. Although scoliosis is often associated with childhood, many adults also develop ...

Scoliosis is a condition wherein the curvature of the spine is abnormal. In this article, a consultant orthopaedic surgeon explains the symptoms of scoliosis, and how the weather may them more noticea...

Sciatica can be caused by various conditions affecting the spine, including herniated discs, spinal stenosis, degenerative disc disease and piriformis syndrome. Surgical treatment options for sciatica...