Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) is a type of vertigo caused by calcium crystals in the inner ear. These crystals are usually located in two parts of the ear called the utricle and saccule.

According to research, this type of vertigo accounts for up to 40 percent of dizziness caused by inner ear problems. If you have BPPV, you become dizzy if you move. But that dizziness usually ...

The causes of vertigo can be many conditions of the inner ear or brain, including:• Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo ...

The ossicles move the sound to the inner ear, which sends signals to the brain. Amazing. Sadly, we can't go beyond the eardrum and see all that inner goodness, because we don't want to puncture it.