Vestibular Rehabilitation

At WashU Medicine Physical Therapy, we offer specialized rehabilitation services for individuals experiencing dizziness, balance disorders, and concussions. Our team of physical therapists, who possess advanced training and certifications in vestibular rehabilitation, use evidence-based treatments to enhance your balance, walking ability, and overall quality of life.

If you experience symptoms such as dizziness, vertigo, lightheadedness, imbalance, motion sensitivity, headaches, or migraines, our dedicated vestibular rehab team can help. They work diligently to ensure you understand your condition and provide targeted treatments designed to minimize symptoms and improve your overall balance and mobility.

Common Conditions Treated:

Our comprehensive vestibular rehabilitation services are available for a wide range of conditions, including:

• Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV)
• Unilateral or Bilateral Vestibular Loss
• Vestibular Neuritis or Labyrinthitis
• Meniere’s Disease
• Vestibular Migraines
• Persistent Postural Perceptual Dizziness (3PD)
• Cerebellar Strokes
• Acoustic Neuromas
• Migraine-related dizziness
• Peripheral Neuropathy
• General Dizziness and Imbalance
• Concussion

Your Visit Includes:

Vestibular Rehabilitation is an effective, evidence-based exercise program tailored to your individual goals. Treatment plans may include:

• Gaze Stabilization Exercises: Improving visual stability during head movements.
• Balance Exercises: Enhancing your overall steadiness.
• Habituation Exercises: Reducing dizziness with head motion.
• Conditioning and Gait Training: Supporting overall physical fitness and walking ability.

Our Approach

Our therapists exclusively provide one-on-one care to support your recovery and adapt our treatments to your evolving needs. Our therapists design comprehensive and individualized rehabilitation plans, utilizing evidence-based practices to help you regain optimal function.

Every WashU Medicine physical therapist holds a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree, with many having board-specialist certifications in specific areas of practice. Our clinicians are trusted experts in evaluating and treating neurologic conditions and are committed to providing comprehensive and compassionate care.

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