Signs You Need This Test:
- Dizziness, vertigo, or imbalance
- Frequent falls or difficulty walking straight
- Nausea, blurred vision, or lightheadedness
Who Can Get It Done:
- Individuals of any age with balance or dizziness issues
- Especially those with head injuries, migraines, or inner ear disorders
When Should It Be Done:
- As soon as dizziness or imbalance starts affecting daily activities
What Does the Test Assess:
- Inner ear and vestibular system function
- Eye movements and coordination
- Balance control using posturography
Possible Results:
- Diagnoses like vestibular neuritis, Meniere’s disease, or BPPV (Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo)
- Identification of central or peripheral causes of dizziness
Possible Treatment:
- Vestibular rehabilitation therapy (VRT)
- Medication or surgical intervention for specific conditions
- Home exercises for balance improvement