Treatments & Services

Balance and vestibular therapy

If you're dealing with dizziness, vertigo, motion sickness or unexplained falls, you're not alone — and you don't have to just live with it. Our balance and vestibular therapy program offers personalized rehabilitation to help you regain your stability, confidence and quality of life.

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More conditions we treat

Our team treats a wide range of balance and vestibular disorders, including:

Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV)

Balance deficits

Cervicogenic dizziness (presence of dizziness, imbalance or unsteadiness related to movements)

Feelings of dizziness or vertigo

Frequent falls

Post-concussion syndrome

Vestibular hypofunction

Walking disorders

Treatments we offer

Although dizziness is among the most common symptoms seen by physicians and may go away on its own, patients with vertigo; motion sickness; or frequent, unexplained falls may need comprehensive treatment to achieve quality of life.

Initial assessment

Provided by a physical therapist and an audiologist trained in identifying and managing balance disorder

Videonystagmography and auditory brainstem response tests

These exams are used to determine the source of vertigo and other balance problems

NeuroCom Balance Master

A computerized evaluation and training tool that provides biofeedback to help improve movement strategies

Canalith repositioning

A non-invasive treatment that involves a series of head movements to transfer inner ear particles to a location where they will no longer cause problems

Balance retraining

We use both static and dynamic routines

Exercise programs

Programs Improve strength, range of motion, flexibility and mobility, while decreasing dizziness symptoms

Pharmacy consultations

To ensure the proper medications are being taken to control balance issues

Home safety evaluations

Can help eliminate tripping hazards and improve clearance for safe movement

In most cases, balance issues are related to inner ear problems, head injuries, infections, muscle or joint weakness, certain medications or simply the process of aging. That’s why we provide rehabilitation services that are customized to individual needs and health goals.

Advanced diagnostic and training tools

Infrared goggle evaluation for precise vestibular assessment
Gaze stability training to address how head movement affects your vision
Balance Master sensory and voluntary motor control retraining
Cognitive rehabilitation for post-concussion and neurological cases
On-site coordination with other therapy specialties for seamless care

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