Vestibular Balance Mastery Program
Conquer Dizziness, Restore ConfidenceProgram Overview
The Vestibular Balance Mastery Program at Dr. Karolin Rockson PT - Best Neuro Ortho Physio Clinic in Vellore is a specialized 6-week rehabilitation program for patients suffering from dizziness, vertigo, imbalance, and vestibular disorders including Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV), Vestibular Neuritis, Labyrinthitis, Ménière's disease, and central vestibular conditions. Vestibular disorders are among the most commonly misunderstood and undertreated conditions — patients are often told to "just live with it" or given only medication, when vestibular rehabilitation therapy (VRT) is the evidence-based treatment of choice. Our program begins with a comprehensive vestibular assessment including Dix-Hallpike testing, head impulse testing, dynamic visual acuity, and computerized posturography where available. BPPV is often fully resolved in 1–3 sessions with the correct repositioning maneuver (Epley or Semont). More complex vestibular conditions are managed with a customized VRT program involving habituation, adaptation, and substitution exercises. Vestibular rehabilitation works by promoting central compensation — training the brain to reinterpret and adapt to abnormal vestibular signals. The program is progressive, beginning with gentle head movements and stationary balance exercises, advancing to dynamic balance, gaze stabilization during movement, and complex dual-task activities. The majority of patients experience significant improvement within 4–6 weeks, with many achieving complete resolution of symptoms.
Program Phases & Activities
Phase 1 — Diagnosis, Repositioning & Foundation
Comprehensive vestibular assessment, BPPV repositioning maneuvers where indicated, and introduction to habituation and adaptation exercises.
Key Activities inside Clinic
- •Dix-Hallpike and roll testing for BPPV diagnosis
- •Epley maneuver, Semont maneuver, or Barbecue roll (BPPV treatment)
- •Head Impulse Test (HIT) and smooth pursuit assessment
- •Dynamic Visual Acuity testing
- •Computerized dynamic posturography (where available)
- •Symptom diary initiation (dizziness handicap inventory)
- •Education: understanding your vestibular condition
- •Introduction to gaze stabilization exercises (VOR x1 exercises)
- •Gentle standing balance exercises on stable surfaces
Who This Program is Ideal For
- •Patients with diagnosed BPPV (benign positional vertigo)
- •Those with vestibular neuritis or labyrinthitis
- •Patients with chronic dizziness or unsteadiness of unknown cause
- •Those with Ménière's disease (stable phase)
- •Post-concussion vestibular symptoms
- •Patients with central vestibular disorders (MS, cerebellar conditions)
- •Anyone with dizziness that worsens with head movement or busy environments
Key Rehabilitation Goals
- •Resolve or significantly reduce vertigo and dizziness symptoms
- •Improve gaze stability during head movement
- •Restore balance and reduce fall risk
- •Eliminate or reduce dizziness-related activity limitations
- •Improve tolerance to visually complex environments
- •Build confidence for driving, shopping, and community activities
- •Prevent recurrence of BPPV through long-term management strategies
Expected Clinical Outcomes
BPPV resolution in 1–3 sessions with repositioning maneuvers
Significant DHI (Dizziness Handicap Inventory) score reduction by Week 4
Improved dynamic balance (Berg Balance Scale and mCTSIB)
Improved gaze stabilization (dynamic visual acuity testing)
Full return to driving and community activities for majority of patients
High confidence in self-management and relapse prevention
Program FAQs
Dr. Karolin Rockson, PT (BPT), Ex. CMC - Vellore
Chief Physiotherapist
Program Details
Integrated Technologies
Included Clinical Services
Medical Team Involved
- •Vestibular Physiotherapist
- •Audiologist (for Ménière's and sensorineural components)
- •ENT / Neurologist Liaison
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