Accident Doctors in Setauket NY
It is well known that auto accidents can cause injuries of all kinds, some of which may not be immediately apparent. These injuries include whiplash, sprains and strains, and herniated disks. The good news for those who have been involved in an accident, whether recent or not so recent, is that Doctor Joseph offers auto accident injury treatment and can bill the auto insurance company.
Dr. JOSEPH PAPALIA, D.C. DAAMLP
28 Jones Street, Suite 101
Setauket NY 11733
Common Injuries in a Car Accident
Whiplash can occur when your body bounces off the seatbelt or steering wheel during an accident. Your wrists can be strained and sprained if you are holding the steering wheel, or a stick shift. If your knees hit the dashboard, they may cause bruising, and even injuries. Seatbelts can cause shoulder injuries, as well as herniated disks in the lower back and neck.
- Whiplash
- Headaches
- neck pain
- Back pain
Signs that you to see an accident doctor after a car wreck
You may experience different symptoms depending on the severity of your car accident injury. Whiplash can cause headaches and stiffness in the neck, as well as a sensitivity to sound and light. You may experience severe pain in the upper back, tingling or numbness down your arms.
You may feel pain, swelling, and a loss of mobility if you suffer a joint injury. You may experience pain and discomfort in the area where the herniated disk is located, as well as pain radiating into your legs if you have a herniated spinal disc.
Accident Doctor Group offers auto injury treatment in Setauket
Our doctors treat whiplash, shoulder, elbow, wrist, and knee injuries that result from a car crash.
Chiropractic Care and Adjustments
Our chiropractic care modalities and chiropractic adjustments are used to treat misalignments of the joints in the spine, neck, and extremities. These treatments can help reduce healing times, decrease inflammation and increase the range of movement of the joints.
Targeted massage therapy
Massage therapy can be used to relax muscles and tendons to reduce pain, inflammation and improve localized circulation. Massage therapy is used before or after chiropractic adjustment.
After any accident, make sure to see the doctor first, you don’t need an attorney to come start treatment with us today
Hours
Monday:
9:30 am-1:30 pm
3:30 pm-7:00 pm
Tuesday:
9:30 am-1:30 pm
Wednesday:
9:30 am-1:30 pm
3:30 pm-7:00 pm
Thursday:
Closed
Friday:
9:30 am-1:30 pm
3:30 pm-7:00 pm
Saturday:
Closed
Sunday:
Closed
Our doctors can provide you with more information on personal injury treatment by calling 631-813-1827.