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Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV) - Prevention

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Prevention

In most cases, benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) cannot be prevented. However, some cases may result from head injuries. Wearing a helmet when bicycling, motorcycling, playing baseball, or doing other sports activities can protect you from a head injury and BPPV.

Last Updated: 12/29/2008