From the time we each take our first steps as toddlers, we learn how to balance our bodies as we stand, walk and move around each day. We seldom give our ability to move around a second thought. It's ...

Explore how this specialized treatment helps people to regain balance and conquer vertigo. Vestibular rehabilitation therapy is a treatment for balance disorders. It can help support people who are ...

If you’ve ever suffered from an episode of vertigo, then you know how debilitating and scary it can be: Room spinning, loss of balance, barely able to walk or move... The traditional route of ...

1 Department of Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, University at Buffalo, SUNY, Buffalo, USA 2 Department of Exercise and Nutrition Science, University at Buffalo, SUNY, Buffalo, USA 3 Department of ...

Physical therapy (PT) is care that aims to ease pain and help you function, move, and live better. Your doctor might suggest this type of treatment if you’ve had an injury or illness that makes it ...

October is National Physical Therapy Month. The month-long celebration is used to increase awareness of the valuable role physical therapists and physical therapy assistants can play in assisting ...

Background A 48-year-old man presented to a neurologist with complaints of bilateral hearing loss and tinnitus. The patient was a member of a large family affected by neurofibromatosis type 2 and ...

My 50-year-old female patient has a history of recurrent episodic vertigo. Each episode lasts from 30 minutes to several hours. The episodes are associated with nausea, vomiting, and prostration, but ...