Most people know that winter brings increased risks of slipping, tripping, and falling. But there are some very simple ways to reduce this likelihood. These include: Wearing footwear with good … [Read more...] about Winter Safety Tips
How does Physical Therapy Determine if I am at a Risk for Falls?
What defines a Fall? A fall is defined as an event which results in a person accidentally coming to rest on the ground. Falls can occur for a number of reasons and can be fatal, or non-fatal. Falls … [Read more...] about How does Physical Therapy Determine if I am at a Risk for Falls?
What does the Computerized Dynamic Posturography (CDP) test tell me?
The Computerized Dynamic Posturography (CDP) is a virtual reality system used to diagnose your balance problems. We have three main systems that we use to balance. These are the eyes, the inner ear, … [Read more...] about What does the Computerized Dynamic Posturography (CDP) test tell me?
Facts about BPPV
BPPV stands for Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo. It is an intense type of dizziness which occurs with certain movements of the head. It is the most common cause of dizziness, and fortunately can … [Read more...] about Facts about BPPV
The Science Behind Laser Therapy
https://youtu.be/f_Uk4kV5As8 Watch this video by Aspen to understand more about the science behind Laser Therapy. We are currently using Laser Therapy in Fyzical to treat pain and inflammation of … [Read more...] about The Science Behind Laser Therapy
What are the benefits of Laser Therapy?
What is Laser Therapy? Laser Therapy is a type of light laser. The light beams produced penetrate the skin and are absorbed by the cells. This is then converted into energy, which is used to return … [Read more...] about What are the benefits of Laser Therapy?
Would Changing my Computer Screen make me less Dizzy?
When we are suffering from a vestibular disorder, some daily tasks can become more challenging. This is often the case with increased use of our computers, laptops, or when watching T.V. As a result, … [Read more...] about Would Changing my Computer Screen make me less Dizzy?
What are Vestibular Exercises?
The Vestibular System The vestibular system, or inner ear, senses movements of our head and body in relation to gravity. If this system becomes damaged and weak, it can lead to unsteadiness and … [Read more...] about What are Vestibular Exercises?