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BPPV Vertigo Explained Causes Risks and What Helps

A clear guide to how positional vertigo develops, why crystals move in the inner ear, and what patients and clinicians should know

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Naveen Sankar S
Mar 30, 2026
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Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo is a mechanical inner ear condition caused by displaced calcium crystals, leading to brief episodes of vertigo with head movement, and it can be effectively treated with repositioning maneuvers.

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BPPV is one of the most common causes of dizziness seen in primary care and neurology clinics. It starts in the…

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