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Treatment of Injuries with Chiropractic

Dr. Jeff J. Mollins, Brooklyn’s premier accident specialists, has been diagnosing, treating, and documenting injuries sustained by patients involved in accidents (construction, automobile, work-related, slip and fall) for close to 30 years. As a practicing chiropractor himself (Dr. Mollins is a Diplomat of the National Board of Chiropractic Examiners), Dr. Mollins is well aware of […]


HOW DO I KNOW IF MY INJURY IS SERIOUS?

It is extremely difficult to determine the severity of an injury sustained in an accident (automobile, slip and fall, work, or construction) at the onset. Surprisingly, many injuries that may initially seem serious, often turn out to be not as bad as first anticipated. Conversely, many injuries sustained by accident victims that appear mild at […]


How a Chiropractor Can Help with Sciatica

The sciatic nerve is one of the longest nerves in the body, and when it’s under pressure, you may end up feeling pain from your lower back all the way down your leg. It can be hard to move your leg and foot, can make it difficult to sit, and may result in shooting pain […]


Dealing with Repetitive Motion Injuries

Repetitive motion injuries which are also called repetitive stress injuries are temporary or permanent injuries to muscles, nerves, ligaments, and tendons caused by doing the same motion over and over again. A common example of this is carpal tunnel syndrome which is occurs when the median nerve, which travels from the forearm to the hand […]


Pinched nerves from Fall Accidents in Workplace: Symptoms, Causes and Treatment

Pinched nerve is a term used to describe the uncomfortable sensation that occurs when excessive pressure exerted on the peripheral nerve irritates or damages it. Peripheral nerve refers to any nerve located outside the spinal cord and the brain. As much as the pinched nerve condition is typically associated with neck injury and back pain, […]


HOW LONG WILL IT TAKE FOR MY PAIN TO GO AWAY

Probably, the most common question asked by individuals injured in an accident (automobile, work related, construction, or slip and fall) is how long will it take for me to get better? When will my pain go away? When will I be able to return to work? These questions, may seem simple, are typically much more […]


Accidents & Thoracic Pain

Dr. Jeff J. Mollins, Brooklyn’s premier accident specialist, has been treating, diagnosing, and documenting injuries resulting from accidents (work accidents, slip and falls, car accidents, and construction accidents) for nearly 30 years. Injuries to the mid back (or thoracic spine) are not as common as injuries to the other regions of the spine (cervical and/or […]


Eating Healthy Can Prevent Accidents

Dr. Jeff J. Mollins, Brooklyn’s most experienced accident specialist, strongly believes that “an ounce of prevention is better than a pound of cure”. Dr. Mollins is well aware that accidents (whether they are work accidents, car accidents, slip and falls, or construction accidents) will inevitably happen no matter how carefully an individual tries to prevent […]


Causes of Workplace Injuries

Workplace injuries can happen for a number of reasons. Whether you work in an office or a more active setting, injuries can occur regardless of your job. However, there are a few common occurrences of workplace injuries. Knowing which workplace injuries are the most common can help you take the necessary precautions to avoid them happening […]


CERVICAL SPINE ORTHOPEDIC TESTING

Dr. Mollins, Brooklyn’s premier accident doctor, always performs orthopedic testing when conducting a physical examination. Orthopedic testing is an essential part of the physical examination. When Dr. Mollins evaluates an individual involved in an accident (automobile, work, construction, or slip and fall), he initially takes a concise history which includes the mechanism of the accident […]