What We Treat

Dizziness & Vertigo
(Vestibular Disorders)

Dizziness & Vertigo (Vestibular Disorders) at Royal Rehab Physio Oakville

Restore Balance and Reduce Symptoms

At Royal Rehab Physio Oakville, we provide comprehensive physiotherapy for dizziness, vertigo, and vestibular disorders. Our licensed physiotherapists use evidence-based vestibular rehabilitation techniques to improve balance, reduce dizziness, and restore confidence in daily activities.

Who Can Benefit?

Physiotherapy is suitable for individuals experiencing:

  • Vertigo or spinning sensations
  • Lightheadedness or unsteadiness
  • Imbalance or falls
  • Nausea related to movement
  • Difficulty walking or navigating stairs
  • Symptoms after a concussion, inner ear infection, or vestibular disorders
  • Reduced confidence in performing daily activities

Common Conditions We Treat

  • Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV)
  • Vestibular neuritis or labyrinthitis
  • Persistent postural-perceptual dizziness (PPPD)
  • Post-concussion dizziness
  • Balance disorders and fall risk
  • Motion sensitivity or visual-vestibular mismatch
  • Vertigo associated with inner ear dysfunction

Our Approach

At Royal Rehab Physio Oakville, we provide comprehensive assessment and personalized treatment for dizziness and vestibular disorders.

Assessment

  • Evaluation of balance, gait, and posture
  • Vestibular function testing, including eye movements and head position tests
  • Review of symptom triggers and daily activity limitations
  • Coordination with your physician or ENT specialist if needed

Treatment Options

  • Vestibular rehabilitation exercises (gaze stabilization, balance training)
  • Canalith repositioning maneuvers for BPPV
  • Postural and mobility training to reduce fall risk
  • Therapeutic exercises to improve coordination and endurance
  • Education on symptom management and safe movement strategies

Ongoing Support

  • Personalized home exercise programs
  • Gradual progression to daily and work-related activities
  • Monitoring of symptom improvement and functional goals
  • Multidisciplinary support for persistent or complex vestibular issues

Why Physiotherapy Helps with Dizziness & Vertigo

Physiotherapy at Royal Rehab Physio Oakville:

  • Reduces vertigo, lightheadedness, and imbalance
  • Improves posture, coordination, and gait stability
  • Restores confidence in daily activities and mobility
  • Addresses vestibular dysfunction after concussion, infection, or inner ear disorders
  • Prevents falls and enhances overall quality of life

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Many forms of vertigo, such as BPPV, respond very well to vestibular rehabilitation and repositioning maneuvers.

Treatment duration varies by condition and severity. Many patients notice improvement within 3–6 sessions, combined with home exercises.

Yes, all exercises and maneuvers are evidence-based, gentle, and tailored to patient tolerance and symptoms.

Yes, balance training and vestibular exercises reduce fall risk and improve confidence in movement.

Book Vestibular Rehabilitation at Royal Rehab Physio Oakville (H2)

Restore balance, reduce dizziness, and regain confidence with comprehensive vestibular physiotherapy at Royal Rehab Physio Oakville.