**Adult Scoliosis - What You Should Know About** ![](https://i.imgur.com/83vMEmn.jpg) Age-related degeneration of the spine is the common cause of **[adult scoliosis](https://community.wongcw.com/blogs/95749/Adult-Scoliosis-What-You-Should-Know-About)** as the spine curves with age. When it comes to adults, this condition may be a result of pediatric scoliosis that was not discovered during childhood. Sometimes, idiopathic scoliosis may also be detected during adulthood, and that is named adult idiopathic scoliosis. Hereditary factors are also responsible for developing scoliosis.