What is Vestibular Rehabilitation Physiotherapy?

Vestibular Rehabilitation is a specialized area of Physiotherapy that deals with the correction of vertigo, dizziness, lightheadedness, balance problems and post-concussion symptoms.
It is an exercise based approach that is specifically tailored to meet each individual’s needs and correct their specific issue.

A vestibular disorder is often the result of:

• Head Trauma (Sports injuries, Motor vehicle accidents, falls)
• Inner Ear Infections
• Aging
• Illness or Disease
• Medications
• Concussions

Symptoms of a vestibular dysfunction may include:

• Spinning sensations (associated with changes in head position)
• Dizziness
• Poor Balance
• Motion sensitivity
• Headaches
• Nausea
• Difficulty reading or concentrating (including working on a computer)
• Light and Noise Sensitivity
• Difficulty with watching television
• Blurred vision with head movements