VESTIBULAR REHAB - Performax Physical Therapy
Get Technical About Vestibular Rehabilitation
Performax offers Vestibular Rehabilitation by licensed Physical Therapists at all our clinics!
Common Indications for Therapy
Specific interventions for BPPV (Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo)
  • The Epley maneuver and the Semont maneuver
  • The Brandt-Daroff exercises
  • Log roll exercises (for lateral canal BPPV)
General interventions for vestibular loss
  • Unilateral loss, such as for vestibular neuritis or acoustic neuroma
  • Bilateral loss, such as for gentamicin toxicity and related conditions
Persons with fluctuating vestibular problems, not necessarily dizzy at the time of the therapy
  • Meniere's syndrome
  • Perilymphatic fistula
Empirical treatment for situations where the diagnosis is unclear
  • Post-traumatic vertigo
  • Multifactorial disequilibrium of the elderly
Psychogenic vertigo for desensitization
  • Brandt-Daroff exercises for phobic postural vertigo
  • Other situations where there is irrational fear of situations in which balance is challenged
Treatments That May Be Offered In Vestibular Rehabilitation
  • Gaze Stabilization Exercises
  • Visual Dependence Exercises
  • Somatosensory Dependence Exercises
  • Otolithic Recalibration Exercises
  • Occular Tracking Exercises
  • Cawthorne-Cooksey exercises
  • Semont maneuver
  • Epley maneuver

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