When Mya Cullings was 12 years old, she thought her back pain was because of her hip-hop dancing. But as the pain worsened and breathing became difficult, her family knew something was wrong. After a visit with a chiropractor and her pediatrician, Mya was diagnosed with a severe case of scoliosis and was referred to Johns Hopkins Children's Center.

From Pain to Purpose: How One Teen Turned a Scoliosis Diagnosis into Advocacy
Johns Hopkins Medicine
