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Vertigo and Dizziness: Causes, Differences & Treatment

Adult experiencing dizziness or vertigo — symptoms, causes and treatment guide by DEB’s Audiology Borivali, Mumbai

Vertigo and dizziness are not the same thing — and the difference matters for diagnosis and treatment. This article explains both clearly: what causes each, how to tell them apart, when symptoms need urgent attention, and what an audiologist can do to help.

BPPV: What It Is, How It’s Diagnosed and Treated

Balancing stones as a visual metaphor for BPPV treatment and diagnosis — DEB’s Audiology & Hearing Care, Borivali West Mumbai

BPPV (Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo) is the most common cause of vertigo in India. It happens when tiny calcium crystals in the inner ear become dislodged. The good news: it is highly treatable — often resolved in a single clinic visit with the Epley manoeuvre.

What is Vestibular Assessment?

Audiologist conducting a vestibular assessment consultation — DEB’s Audiology Mumbai

If you experience dizziness, vertigo, or balance problems, a vestibular assessment is the diagnostic tool that finds the cause. This article explains what the assessment involves, what tests are included, and what to expect at your appointment.