Due to the frequent updates, policy changes and other proposals made by the United States Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), it’s imperative for workers compensation professionals like Brooklyn’s own Dr. Mollins and the entire office staff of Dr. Jeff Mollins, D.C. to stay apprised of any modifications in Dept. of Labor […]
Most people in Brooklyn and the greater New York City area encounter dangers each weekday just during the morning commute- they drive a car to work, walk across the street to catch the bus or ride bikes among cars and other vehicles- but there are many hazards present in other aspects of our everyday lives […]
The hard-working people of Brooklyn and the greater New York City area comprise some of the (approximately) 146,000 nonfatal workplace injuries (and illnesses) that are reported among New York private industry employers each year. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that 90-percent of these cases resulted in at least one missed day of work. […]
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 […]
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).
