Vestibular Physical Therapy in Troy, IL
When your vestibular system is impaired and your control and balance are askew, Tailor-Made Physical Therapy provides the sensitive patient care that begins with a comprehensive evaluation. From there, our licensed staff deliver a custom, specialized vestibular rehabilitation program and become the patient advocate you need to lead you on your road to recovery.
We evaluate, treat and manage symptoms related to vestibular disorders, like vertigo, an illusion of movement that can cause a dangerous cascade of anxiety, fear and loss of balance. Vertigo is often described as a spinning sensation that can imply a disorder of the inner ear or possibly the brain. This is generally treated as Peripheral vs. Central Vertigo.
- Both types of Vertigo will show similar symptoms with a different amount of severity, pattern, symmetry, onset and relief, including:
- Dizziness
- Balance problems
- Blurred vision
- Motion sensitivity
- lightheadedness
Tailor-Made Physical Therapy has the vestibular rehabilitation experts on staff to optimize your recovery time with advanced, custom treatments, including:
- Functional Balance retraining:
- Many things can cause balance problems other than weakness: meniere’s disease, migraines, inner ear trauma, perilymphatic fistula, medication damage to inner ear, acoustic neuromas and other brain tumors, benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV), circulatory insufficiencies, CVA, TIA, Bacterial or viral labyrinthitis or vestibular neuronitis, multiple sclerosis and aging effects on vestibular system
- Gait training
- Muscle retraining
- Manual techniques for BPPV
- Canalith repositioning with Epley and Semont Maneuvers
- Relaxation exercises
- Vestibular habituation and adaptation exercises with Brandt-Daroff Exercises
- Visual training
- Fall risk prevention
Schedule a vestibular physical therapy appointment today.
