How we evaluate it
Testing is chosen from your history and examination. These are the tests most often used for this condition.
Videonystagmography (VNG)A comprehensive eye-movement test battery used to evaluate vestibular and oculomotor function.
Vestibular Evoked Myogenic Potentials (VEMP)Measures reflex responses from the otolith organs (saccule and utricle) to sound or vibration.
Epley Omniax ChairComputer-assisted multi-axis positioning used for difficult or atypical positional vertigo cases.TRV ChairA mechanical repositioning chair used to evaluate and treat complex positional vertigo.DizzyDoctor Vertigo Recording GogglesHigh-resolution infrared video goggles used to document eye movements during dizziness and positional vertigo evaluation.Learn more
Viral Neuronitis & LabyrinthitisViral Neuronitis and Labyrinthitis are conditions characterized by an infection of the inner ear, usually caused by a virus, leading to inflammation and irritation.DizzinessDizziness can mean spinning (vertigo), lightheadedness, or unsteadiness, and each points toward different causes.Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV)Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV) is one of the most common causes of vertigo — the sudden sensation that you're spinning or that the inside of your head is…
Care approach
Care plans are individualized. The practice combines detailed history, bedside examination, and targeted testing to decide whether treatment should focus on vestibular rehabilitation, migraine or medication management, canalith repositioning, cardiovascular coordination, neurologic treatment, or additional specialty referral.