Vestibular Rehabilitation

Balancing and Improving Dizziness

Vestibular rehabilitation at Aster Rehab provides assistance to patients suffering from dizziness, balance issues and/or vertigo due to disturbances in the inner ear or nervous system.
By using a series of specialized movements designed to develop strength in the legs and provide better control of the body, the therapists help patients improve their balance and stability through targeted exercises, develop coordination of the extremities, and alleviate the feelings of dizziness.

Benefits of Therapy

By using specific therapeutic exercises, vestibular rehabilitation will assist the patient in restoring balance and alleviating dizziness associated with various types of vestibular conditions. One of the benefits of vestibular rehabilitation is the reduction of dizziness and vertigo. Many patients improve their sense of balance and improve coordination.

  • Improves stability when walking.
  • Help reduce the risk of falling.
  • Improves visual focus while moving through the environment.
  • Allow patients to return to their pre-vestibular condition.
Benefits of Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

Therapy will help those who have conditions that affect their balance and/or cause dizziness, such as BPPV (benign paroxysmal positional vertigo), vestibular neuritis, labyrinthitis, Meniere’s disease, inner ear disorders, concussion-related dizziness and chronic balance disorders.

Yes. Vestibular rehabilitation uses exercises that retrain both the brain and the inner ear to help alleviate dizziness and/or vertigo while also improving balance and stability.

The amount of time you will receive vestibular rehabilitation therapy will depend on several factors including the cause of your issues, their severity, and how well you respond to treatment. Many people notice improvements after a few weeks of therapy; however, each patient has an individualized plan of care, and therapy may continue from weeks to months to achieve maximum benefit.

Yes. All exercise programs created for you by a qualified healthcare professional will have specific, individualized instructions based on your safety and level of challenge as you progress. These will be executed under the close supervision of professionals trained in vestibular rehabilitation.

Yes. Vestibular rehabilitation will decrease the frequency of falls by enhancing balance, coordination, and postural stability, thereby allowing individuals to feel secure while engaging in everyday activities.

Recovery of Balance

Our vestibular rehabilitation therapists at Aster Rehabilitation will collaborate with you to develop a customized treatment plan based on your unique requirements in order to help you regain your balance and enhance your general quality of life.

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