Vestibular Assessment and Rehabilitation
Vestibular (Balance) Assessment and Rehabilitation
The inner ear plays a key role in balance. If it’s not functioning properly, patients may experience dizziness, vertigo, or unsteadiness
Who should seek balance testing
- Individuals with frequent dizziness or spinning sensations
- Those with unexplained falls or unsteady walking
- Patients with conditions such as Meniere’s disease, vestibular neuritis, or BPPV
Tests may include
Examines eye movements linked to balance
Tests how well you see when your head is moving
Evaluates body sway and balance strategies
Measures reflexive eye movements during quick head turns
Assesses perception of vertical alignment