Balance & Dizziness (Vertigo)

At Emirates Hospitals Group, we specialize in effective vertigo treatment in Dubai, addressing balance and dizziness disorders with advanced diagnostic tools and expert care. Vertigo can significantly impact daily life, but with our comprehensive approach and skilled specialists, we aim to provide accurate diagnosis and tailored treatment plans for optimal patient outcomes.

Vertigo Treatment Procedures

These procedures are tailored to address the underlying cause of vertigo effectively. Our vertigo treatment procedures include:

• Vestibular Rehabilitation: Customized exercises to improve balance and reduce symptoms.
• Canalith Repositioning Maneuvers: Techniques like Epley maneuver to treat benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV).
• Medication Therapy: Prescription drugs to alleviate vertigo symptoms.
• Endolymphatic Sac Decompression: Surgical intervention for Meniere’s disease.
• Labyrinthectomy: Surgical removal of the balance organ for severe cases.
• Vestibular Nerve Section: Surgical treatment to alleviate vertigo symptoms.

Vertigo Symptoms

Recognizing these symptoms is crucial for timely intervention and treatment. Common vertigo symptoms include:

• Spinning Sensation: Feeling like the surroundings or oneself are spinning or moving.
• Nausea and Vomiting: Motion sickness-like symptoms associated with vertigo.
• Balance Problems: Difficulty maintaining balance or feeling unsteady.
• Nystagmus: Involuntary eye movements, often triggered by changes in head position.
• Sensitivity to Motion: Increased sensitivity to movements or visual stimuli.

Vertigo Diagnosis

These diagnostic tools help determine the type and cause of vertigo, guiding appropriate treatment strategies. Accurate diagnosis involves:

• Clinical Evaluation: Detailed assessment of symptoms and medical history.
• Physical Examination: Including assessment of eye movements and balance.
• Vestibular Function Tests: Objective tests to evaluate inner ear function.
• Video-Nystagmography (VNG): Recording eye movements to assess vestibular function.
• Electronystagmography (ENG): Recording and analyzing eye movements during specific stimuli.
• Imaging Studies: MRI or CT scans to rule out structural causes.

Vertigo Recovery Process

Emirates Hospitals Group is committed to supporting patients through their vertigo recovery journey with comprehensive care and expertise. Recovery and management strategies may include:

• Vestibular Rehabilitation: Exercises to improve balance and reduce vertigo symptoms.
• Medication Management: Prescribed medications to control symptoms and prevent recurrence.
• Lifestyle Modifications: Avoiding triggers such as caffeine, alcohol, or certain medications.
• Surgical Interventions: For cases resistant to conservative treatments.
• Counseling and Support: Addressing the psychological impact of vertigo on daily life.
• Follow-Up Care: Monitoring progress and adjusting treatment plans as needed.

Balance & Dizziness (Vertigo) Treatment

Emirates Hospitals Group offers leading vertigo treatment in Dubai, delivered by our dedicated team of ENT specialists and supported by advanced diagnostic capabilities. Whether you experience occasional vertigo or chronic balance disorders, our goal is to provide personalized care and effective treatment options to improve your quality of life. Contact us today to schedule a consultation and take the first step towards managing your vertigo symptoms effectively.