Scoliosis of lower spine of 14 year old

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Asked for Male, 14 Years

My son who is 14 years old, we noticed recently curve in lower back bone when he bends forward. showed to a Orthopedic doctor.He has referred to a Spine specialist. Lower back is slightly curved. Please advise.

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