Do you often feel unstable or have difficulty walking? If you said yes, then you’re a prime candidate for a fall risk assessment. This medical test is also called a fall risk evaluation or a fall risk screening; its goal is to determine how high your risk of falling...
Does your vision swim when you move your head in certain ways? Do you often feel unbalanced when walking? People who said yes to either of these questions should consider looking into vestibular physical therapy. This type of physical therapy is also called...
Have you ever seen a movie where the view of the actor appears to be spinning when he or she isn’t moving? That’s exactly what it’s like to experience vertigo. Unfortunately, there are far too many people that experience vertigo in real life. In fact, studies of...
Have you ever stood up and felt like the room was spinning around you? This means that you’ve experienced a balance issue called vertigo. Vertigo is a disorder of your vestibular system that causes a feeling like the room is spinning. It can also lead to nausea and...
Most people don’t consider how important their ability to balance is until it becomes difficult to balance. This ability makes walking around the grocery store possible. It allows you to sit up straight at your grandchild’s dance recital. However, difficulty...
Whether you’re trying to reduce your risk of falling or prevent a sports-related injury, improving your overall balance can play a very important role. This is especially true among the elderly population, where according to the National Council on Aging, falls...
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