Balance Therapy and Fall Prevention
Experiencing dizziness or balance problems can be confusing and unsettling. If you feel unsteady or fall frequently, trust the experts at Avera to help you find balance again with the latest in technology and treatment techniques.
Comprehensive Care for Balance
Benefit from our innovative approach to balance disorders caused by a variety of conditions including:
To ensure you receive the best comprehensive care possible, Avera specialists may also collaborate with physicians ear, nose and throat; neurology; and physical therapy and rehabilitation.
Specialty Balance Services
Find your balance again with an individualized treatment plan. You’ll decrease your risk of falling and regain your confidence with the help of advanced technology, such as the Equi Test Balance Master, and hands-on work with your care team.
Find a balance therapy provider or take advantage of one of Avera’s specialty balance programs throughout the region.
Avera Brain & Spine Institute Balance & Dizziness Clinic
If you experience acute or chronic dizziness and a loss of function as a result, visit the Avera Brain & Spine Institute Balance and Dizziness Clinic in Sioux Falls, SD, for a comprehensive evaluation to assess posture, balance, strength, coordination, gait and sensory inputs under dynamic test conditions. Each assessment may include:
- Review of medical history and symptoms
- Physical therapy evaluation for balance
- Audiology testing and hearing evaluation
- Computerized dynamic posturography test
- Videonystagmography diagnostic procedure to more accurately determine the cause of dizziness symptoms for patients who experience difficulty with balance and equilibrium
An individual treatment plan and goals are established based on your results in order to provide the tools necessary to manage your symptoms.
Your provider can make a referral and request a comprehensive balance and dizziness evaluation for you by calling 605-322-8121.
Avera Queen of Peace Balance Center
If you struggle with vertigo or balance problems and live near Mitchell, count on Avera Queen of Peace Hospital’s Balance Center. Call 605-996-0281 for more information.
Avera St. Luke’s Balance Program
Rely on Avera St. Luke’s Hospital’s Balance Program for yourself or loved ones who have balance issues and live near Aberdeen, SD. Call 605-622-5878 to learn more.
