In recognition of Scoliosis Awareness Month, a Wake County teenager is turning her experience with the spinal condition into a mission to educate others.
17-year-old Lauren Herb was diagnosed with scoliosis three years ago after her soccer coaches noticed an unusual posture during practice.
Scoliosis, a spinal deformity affecting about 3% of the population, can involve side-to-side, front-to-back, and twisted curvatures. Lauren had all three…