Vestibular Rehabilitation Therapy

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Pediatric  |  Adult  | Post-Concussion​​

Feelings of vertigo, dizzy, disorient, or unsteady is an upsetting feeling that can interfere with activities of daily life, and increase the risk of falls.  Vestibular rehabilitation therapy (VRT) aims to reduce symptoms of dizziness by focusing on inner ear disorders and neurologic conditions that cause such feeling sand improving balance to reduce risk of falls.  VRT will focus on enhancing gaze stability, improving postural stability, reducing vertigo, and improving the ability to perform activities of daily life. 

Some conditions that can be treated through VRT: 

- Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV)
- Vestibular Neuritis/Labyrinthitis 
- Unilateral Vestibular Hypofunction (UVH)
- Vestibular Migraine
- Persistent Postural Perceptual Dizziness (PPPD)
- Cervicogenic Dizziness
- Post-Concussion Syndrome (PCS)
- Motion Sickness

Pediatric Specific Conditions:

- Recent Cochlear Implants
- Sensorineural Hearing Loss
- Serous Otitis
- Visual concerns (Convergence Disorder, Amblyopia, Poor Tracking) 
- Frequent Ear Infections
- Tonsillectomy