The Epley maneuver is an exercise performed to treat a type of vertigo called benign paroxysmal positional vertigo. Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) is caused by a problem in the inner ear.

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Medically reviewed by Raynetta Samuels, PT, DPT, CLT Key Takeaways The Semont maneuver helps treat dizziness and vertigo from BPPV by repositioning calcium crystals in the inner ear. During the Semont ...