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Epley Maneuver for Benign Vertigo in Maitland

In Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV) dizziness is generally thought to be due to debris which has collected within a part of the inner ear.  This debris can be thought of as “ear rocks”, although the formal name is “otoconia”. Ear rocks are small crystals of calcium carbonate derived from a structure in the ear.  Normally “ear rocks” (otoconia) appear to have a slow turnover. They are probably dissolved naturally …Read More