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Dowager’s Hump
Section
Stuff I Looked Up
Type
Explanation
Date
September 12, 2022
Words
120

“This is an excessive forward curvature of the spine in older people, often older women. It’s caused by a combination of genetics, aging, and behavioral factors, such as chronic poor posture. A ‘dowager’ is a widow who holds property from a deceased husband (a dowry). It’s sometimes used to refer to…”