Introduction to Vestibular Rehabilitation

Introduction Vestibular rehabilitation is an evidence-based approach to managing dizziness, vertigo, motion sensitivity, balance and postural control issues that occur due to vestibular dysfunction. Patients with vestibular impairment typically experience issues with gaze stability, motion stability, and balance and postural control. Vestibular rehabilitation, therefore, includes exercises that are focused towards these areas of pathology or dysfunction. However, the specific treatment approach will depend on the patient’s presentation. LINKS

This page introduces vestibular dysfunction in general in order to provide context for vestibular rehabilitation.