In the course of treating patients injured in all types of accidents (work accidents, automobile accidents, slip and falls, and construction accidents) for over 25 years, one of the more common conditions that is diagnosed in my office is a condition known as radiculopathy. Radiculopathy is a condition due to a compressed nerve in the […]
Neck Pain is a very common complaint. Most people that you know have had neck pain at least once in their lifetime. Rarely, neck pain can be a symptom of a more serious problem. Seek medical care if you have neck pain for an extended period of time or if it is accompanied by numbness […]
Osteoarthritis, is the most common form of arthritis, affecting millions of people around the world. Often called “wear and tear arthritis”, osteoarthritis occurs when the protective cartilage on the ends of your bones wears down over time. While osteoarthritis can damage any joint in your body, the disorder most commonly affects joints in your hands, […]
Back pain is one of the most common medical problems that people have. It affects most people at least once in their lifetime. Almost everyone will experience back pain at some point in their lives. Back pain varies from one person to the next. It ranges from mild to severe, and can be short-lived or […]
Getting hurt on the job is a very serious matter. Unfortunately, workplace accidents are far too common. Each year, more than two million workers are injured severely enough on the job that they cannot return to work and need ongoing medical care. They say “an ounce of prevention is better than a pound of cure”. […]
In any type of serious accident (including automobile accidents, work related accidents-workers compensation, slip and falls, construction accidents), if head trauma is involved, the possibility of Traumatic Brain Injury always exists. Traumatic Brain Injury (called TBI) is a serious medical condition that may have dire short and long term effects on patients. TBI MUST be […]
Auto Accident Doctor Brooklyn Dr. Jeff Mollins, D.C. In the unfortunate event that you are involved in an automobile accident (whether you are a driver, passenger, or pedestrian struck by a motor vehicle), it is crucial that you seek medical attention as expeditiously as possible!! Remember, health ALWAYS comes first. Even if you do not […]
Having Great Office Staff Dr. Jeff Mollins, D.C. As a new patient, the first interaction you will have with our office is the front desk staff. The front desk staff will always greet you in a pleasant manner. They are well aware that you may be in pain due to injuries sustained in an accident […]
Importance of x-Rays Dr. Jeff Mollins, D.C. Utilizing radiological studies is essential in the proper diagnosis and documentation of patients injured in accidents. They say “a picture is worth a thousand words.” Dr. Mollins regularly refers his injured patients for general radiology (x-rays), as well as other radiological studies. Once an accurate diagnosis is determined,
Documentation of Injuries Dr. Jeff Mollins, D.C. When it comes to treating patients that are involved in accidents, documentation is not just important, it is essential. Documentation of injuries, allows Dr. Mollins to assess improvement objectively. It also enables him to achieve a proper (proven) diagnosis. In addition, accurate documentation permits patients injured on the […]
Dr. Mollins is a Diplomat of the National Board of Chiropractic Examiners. Dr. Mollins is also a Medicare provider (X1931), and certified by the State of New York to provide both treatment and peer review for injured workers by the NYS Workers Compensation Board (CO3541-2).
