This unit diagnoses and treats balance and dizziness disorders caused by vestibular, neurological, or circulatory conditions. Through a multidisciplinary approach, clinical evaluations and advanced tests are performed to identify the cause and define a personalized treatment plan.

This unit offers:

Specialized consultation for vertigo and dizziness.
Advanced tests:
  • VEMP tests: Assess vestibular function, especially the response of the saccule and utricle to auditory and motion stimuli.
  • Videonystagmography (VNG): Records eye movements to analyze vestibular function by detecting nystagmus induced by stimuli.
Vestibular therapy: A personalized rehabilitation program with exercises to improve balance, coordination, and the nervous system's adaptation to postural changes.
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Frequently Asked Questions

The possibility of curing vertigo depends on the underlying cause. In many cases, vestibular therapy and other personalized treatments can significantly relieve symptoms and improve quality of life.

Vestibular therapy includes visual tracking exercises, controlled position changes, and habituation and adaptation activities that stimulate the balance system and improve coordination.

Yes, diagnosis usually requires a comprehensive evaluation that combines medical history, physical examinations, and specialized studies, since symptoms may be related to various medical conditions.

The duration of treatment depends on the cause and severity of the disorder. Generally, several weeks or months are required to achieve significant improvements.

Common causes include respiratory tract infections, overuse of the voice, allergies, acid reflux, vocal cord diseases, or stress.

Yes, most can be treated with voice rest, speech therapy, or in some cases, surgery.

It is a procedure where an opening is created in the trachea to help with breathing when the upper airways are blocked or compromised.

No, it can be temporary and may be removed once the condition that caused the airway blockage has improved.
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