DCND Offers Balance Evaluations

DCND is offering a new service for those patients expierencing dizziness, imbalance, or vertigo. The American Institute of Balance will be operating out of the Beavercreek office offering patients balance evaluations and rehabilitation plans.

This service starts with a referral from a neurologist for neurodiagnostic testing. This non-invasive test is usually completed within 90 minutes.  It evaluates all aspects of equilibrium function and the results help indicate which therapy would be best for the patient's individual situation. 

The most common kinds of therapy include: home-based exercises, balance retraining, vestibular rehabilitation, or Canalith repositioning. 

Some of the most common kind of conditions this evaluation is used for include:

• Autoimmune Disease
• Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo 
• Concussion or post-concussion, TBI
• Meniere's Disease
• Persistent Postural Perceptual Dizziness
• Multifactorial Disequilibrium 
• Perilymphatic Fistula
• Semicirular Dehiscence
• Vestibular Labyrinthitis, Migraine or Neuritis
• Sudden hearing loss

To learn more about this evaluation, call our office at 937-439-6186