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- Vestibular symptoms caused by inner ear injury or illness
The vestibular system includes the parts of the inner ear and brain that help control balance and eye movements If the system is damaged by disease, aging, or injury, vestibular disorders can result, and are often associated with one or more of these symptoms, among others: Dizziness: A sensation of lightheadedness, faintness, or unsteadiness
- WHAT IS - Vestibular Disorders Association
About Vestibular Disorders The vestibular system includes the parts of the inner ear and brain that process the sensory information involved with controlling balance and eye movements If disease or injury damages these processing areas, disorders of dizziness or balance can result
- The Vestibular System in the Inner Ear Controls Balance
“Vestibular disorder” is an umbrella term used to encompass many different conditions that affect the inner ear and those parts of the central nervous system involved in maintaining balance Vestibular disorders can result from or be worsened by injuries, genetic or environmental conditions, or occur for unknown reasons
- Discover a Life Rebalanced - Vestibular Disorders Association
We envision a world where vestibular disorders are widely understood, rapidly diagnosed, and effectively treated so patients can restore balance and regain life The Vestibular Disorders Association (VeDA) strives to create an inclusive community where everyone feels valued, represented, and respected
- Types of Vestibular Disorders
"Vestibular disorder" is an umbrella term used to encompass many different conditions that affect the inner ear and those parts of the central nervous system involved in maintaining balance Vestibular disorders can result from or be worsened by injuries, genetic or environmental conditions, or occur for unknown reasons There are more than twenty-five known vestibular disorders Each is
- Vestibular Rehabilitation Therapy (VRT)
Vestibular rehabilitation (VR) is a specialized form of therapy intended to alleviate both the primary and secondary problems due to vestibular disorders It is an exercise-based program primarily designed to reduce vertigo and dizziness, reduce gaze instability, and or reduce imbalance and fall risk as well as address any secondary impairments
- Recursos en español - Vestibular Disorders Association
El sistema vestibular incluye las partes del oído interno y el cerebro que procesan la información sensorial relacionada con el control del equilibrio y los movimientos oculares Si una enfermedad o lesión daña estas áreas de procesamiento, pueden producirse trastornos del mareo o del equilibrio Los trastornos vestibulares también pueden deberse a condiciones genéticas o ambientales, o
- A Modern Look at Vision Changes with Vestibular Disorders
The vestibular system, located in the inner ear, gives the brain constant updates about head movement and position This helps the eyes stay focused while the head moves, through a process called the vestibulo-ocular reflex (VOR) When the vestibular system isn’t working right, the brain can get confused signals, which can lead to:
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