BPPV, Vestibular Conditions, and Balance with Austin Burlage

Austin Burlage, DPT is a physical therapist, former football coach, and writes for the Tennesee Volunteers SB Nation site. In his practice of PT, he has a passion for treating vestibular conditions, including BPPV and concussions.

Show Notes

Get to know Austin Burlage (0:45). Learn how PT can enhance performance as well as keep you at a reduced risk of injury (14:20). Austin shares his experiences with treating BPPV and other vestibular conditions, find out what BPPV is, and when you should see a PT for this condition, you don't have to suffer (18:00). Balance is critical for all ages; Austin has tips for balance training (32:30). Austin and Brady have a short conversation about concussions in relation to the vestibular system (41:10).

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