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October 13-15, 2016 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
3rd International Conference and Expo on
Physiotherapy
Volume 6, Issue 5 (Suppl) J Nov Physiother
ISSN: 2165-7025 JNP, an open access journal Physiotherapy 2016
October 13-15, 2016
VRT (Vestibular Rehabilitation Therapy) -- Role of physical therapy in management of Vertigo
Sandeep Sharma
Rehabilitation Society of Physical Therapists, India
Role of physiotherapy in various medical fields like orthopaedics and neuromuscular conditions is well established but in many
parts of world patients are ignorant of their role in rehabilitation of patients with vestibular problems. Such patients of vertigo
and balance related issues generally shuttle from one speciality to other are mismanaged by majorityas cervical etc. A patient can
play a big role in management by various maneuvers and by customized VestibularRehabilitation Therapy. Before plunging into
management of such patients one must understand basics of balance, role of inner ear in maintainence of balance and equilibrium,
vertigo, dizziness and common conditions causing these symptoms, examination of such patients.etc. Then only one can understand
vestibularRehabilitation Therapy-What it is? Whom to give? When to give? Why to give? How to give? How the uncompensated
patients of unilateral or bilateral vestibular lesions Present? How we ignore their complaints! – How to manage them effectively with
VRT based on habituation, substitution and adaptation Exercises.
Biography
Sandeep Sharma has completed his MS (ENT) at the age of 28 years from Punjabi University,Patiala. He has special interest in vertigo and has taken more than 50
workshops on vestibular rehabilitation along with Physiotherapist Ms.Preeti Madaan (Only team in India) at various places like IInd INCPT AIIMS Delhi,IIIrd INCPT
AIIMS Delhi,IVth INCPT AIIMS Delhi, AIIMS Bhopal, International Hospital Guwahati,HPE Mumbai etc.for Physiotherapists,ENTs and General Practitioners .He
has his unique method of teaching which includes Power Point Presentation with 3-D manual made models by himself and videos of own patients.
Sandeep Sharma, J Nov Physiother 2016, 6:5 (Suppl)