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Therapy typically involves personalized exercises designed to improve balance and coordination. Our specialists will assess your specific needs and create a tailored plan. Sessions may include vestibular rehabilitation and balance training.

While anyone can experience a fall, certain groups are at higher risk:

  • Adults aged 65 and older
  • People taking multiple medications
  • Those with vision or hearing impairments
  • Individuals with a history of previous falls
  • People with balance or gait problems

Yes, many patients experience significant improvements in their balance and overall quality of life. The effectiveness of therapy often depends on the specific condition and adherence to the program. Regular follow-ups help track progress and adjust treatment as needed.

Several simple home modifications can significantly reduce fall risk:

  • Install handrails on both sides of staircases
  • Place non-slip mats in the bathtub and shower
  • Improve lighting, especially in hallways and on stairs
  • Remove clutter and tripping hazards from walkways
  • Secure loose rugs or remove them entirely
  • Keep frequently used items within easy reach
  • Consider installing grab bars in the bathroom near the toilet and in the shower

Remember, fall prevention is an ongoing process, and it’s important to regularly assess and address potential risk factors in your environment and daily activities.

  • 5250 Lake St Suite A • Lake Charles, LA 70605
  • (337) 485-1250
  • Monday – Friday: 8 AM – 5 PM
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