Veerle Geurts (12) from Geldrop wears a brace 23 hours a day to prevent her back from becoming further crooked. There is a good chance that this will work for Veerle, because her scoliosis was discovered at an early stage thanks to a bending test. The Municipal Health Service (GGD) advocates for more of these screenings at schools. "We hope that we can address policy worldwide," says orthopedic surgeon Eva Jacobs. Veerle noticed nothing wrong wi…
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Veerle Geurts (12) from Geldrop wears a brace 23 hours a day to prevent her back from becoming further crooked. There is a good chance that this will work for Veerle, because her scoliosis was discovered at an early stage thanks to a bending test. The Municipal Health Service (GGD) advocates for more of these screenings at schools. "We hope that we can address policy worldwide," says orthopedic surgeon Eva Jacobs. Veerle noticed nothing wrong wi…