Metropolitan Physical Therapy, Company

Parkinson's disease (PD) most often develops after age 50. It is one of the most common nervous system disorders of the elderly. Sometimes Parkinson's disease occurs in younger adults. It affects both men and women. In some cases, Parkinson's disease runs in families. When a young person is...

Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common joint disorder, which is due to aging and wear and tear on a joint. Osteoarthritis is a normal result of aging. It is also caused by 'wear and tear' on a joint. Cartilage is the firm, rubbery tissue that cushions your bones at the joints, and allows bones to...

Pilates is an exercise program that emphasizes strengthening the core muscles of the abdomen and back using apparatus and mat training. We customize sessions based on your own individual needs and goals. Your sessions begin with an individual assessment followed by private, semiprivate or group...

Balance disorders are often life-altering and sometimes life-threatening, as they can lead to serious falls. Falls account for up to 80% of all hospital admissions in older adults. Falls are a significant cause of fractures, loss of independence and loss of life. Because of this, all balance...

The care you need to ensure a full recovery. After surgery, you need attentive, effective physical therapy to relieve pain and reduce recovery time. At METRO Physical & Aquatic Therapy, we treat patients before and after orthopedic surgeries such as hip and knee joint replacement, arthroscopy...

Metro Physical Therapy offers free Balance Screenings using Biodex Balance Testing. Have you fallen more than once in the past year?Do you feel dizzy or unsteady if you make sudden changes in movement, such as bending down or quickly turning?Do you experience numbness or loss of sensation in your...

You might be surprised to know that there are many different kinds of arthritis. The ones we treat most often are osteoarthritis (OA) and rheumatoid arthritis (RA). The most common type, by far, is OA, which affects over 27 million Americans according to the Arthritis Foundation. OA sufferers...

Helping your child with many physical challenges. Pediatric physical therapy deals with a wide variety of problems that may affect your child's development from infancy through the teen years. Our goal is to ensure that your child's physical capabilities for everyday activities are the best that...

If you suffer with an orthopedic condition, sports injuries, orthopedic injuries joint replacement or arthritis, then you probably know that pain, inflammation and uncertainty often accompany these problems. Past treatment options have been limited. But aquatic therapy is giving millions of...