Our vestibular (vertigo) rehabilitation program features certified therapists with advanced training in vestibular and balance disorders. Our goal is to alleviate the symptoms of dizziness and vertigo, improve balance, decrease risk for falls, and improve overall function. The vestibular therapy program consists of:
Evaluation of the Musculoskeletal System
- Strength and range of motion
- Balance and gait assessment
- Vestibular assessment
- Visual motor assessment
Special Tests and Physical Evaluation
- Functional checklist
- Dizziness handicap inventory
- Dynamic gait index
- Get up and go
Individualized Treatment
- Vestibular habituation
- Balance retraining
- Gaze stabilization exercises
- Cardiovascular exercise
- Vestibular ocular exercises
- Canalith repositioning
- Compensatory strategies
- Sensory integration strategies
Patient Education
- Fall prevention/safety
- Postural education and body mechanics
- Energy conservation and task modification
By alleviating the symptoms of vertigo and decreasing your risk of falls, Neil King Physical Therapy can help greatly improve your quality of life. Contact us today to schedule an appointment with one of our highly-trained physical therapists.
