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Do you struggle with dizziness or vertigo? If so, our vestibular therapy could be the solution you’ve been looking for. Our team of skilled physical therapists specializes in helping individuals with balance disorders through targeted vestibular therapy in Bethpage, Long Island. By focusing on the vestibular system, which plays a crucial role in maintaining balance and spatial orientation, we aim to reduce symptoms and enhance your overall function.
At Long Island Physical Therapy and Rehab, we understand the challenges of balance disorders and their impact on daily life. That’s why we utilize various tools and techniques to address the root causes of your symptoms. Our expert therapists work closely with you to create a customized treatment plan tailored to your needs, ensuring you receive the most effective care possible.
Whether through specialized exercises, canalith repositioning maneuvers, balance training, or gaze stabilization exercises, our team is dedicated to helping you regain control over your balance and minimize the discomfort caused by dizziness and vertigo. We’re here to guide you toward improved function and quality of life.
Don’t let balance disorders hold you back any longer. Contact us today to schedule an appointment and take the first step toward a more stable and confident you.
What is Vestibular Therapy?
Vestibular therapy is a physical therapy that helps individuals with balance and dizziness problems. Our body’s vestibular system is responsible for keeping us balanced and upright. When it doesn’t function properly, it can lead to various issues.
The vestibular treatment utilizes techniques and exercises to improve the performance of the vestibular system. For example, eye movements, head movements, and balance training are commonly used in vestibular therapy.
This therapy is often recommended for individuals experiencing balance and coordination issues due to neurological diseases, head injuries, vertigo, motion sickness, or other related symptoms. It aims to alleviate their symptoms and improve their overall well-being.
If you experience dizziness or vertigo, you may benefit from vestibular rehabilitation. A kind of physical therapy known as vestibular therapy focuses on the vestibular system, which is in charge of balance and spatial orientation. Our physical therapists employ various tools and techniques to lessen pain and improve function.
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When is Vestibular Therapy Needed?
- Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV)
- Vestibular neuritis or labyrinthitis
- Meniere’s disease
- Concussion or other head injuries
- Stroke or other neurological condition
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What does Vestibular Therapy involve?
Canalith repositioning maneuvers
This technique involves moving the head and body in specific ways to reposition tiny crystals in the inner ear that can cause vertigo.
Habituation exercises
These exercises include repeated exposure to motions that cause symptoms.
Balance training
Walking on a balancing beam, standing on one foot, or utilizing a wobble board may be used.
Gaze stabilization
exercises include concentrating the eyes on a stationary object while the head moves.
Types of Vestibular Therapy
Canalith repositioning maneuvers
As mentioned earlier, this technique involves moving the head and body in specific ways to reposition small crystals in the inner ear that can cause vertigo.
Brandt-Daroff exercises
Patients can do a series of movements at home to treat BPPV.
Vestibular rehabilitation therapy (VRT)
This extensive program of exercises and activities created by physical therapists aims to increase balance and lessen symptoms.
Visual-vestibular integration training
This therapy involves exercises focusing on integrating visual and vestibular information to improve balance and reduce symptoms.
