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Common Adult Injuries

Tips to Prevent Adult Injuries Due to Common Accidents Accidents can happen to anyone, but there are precautions we can take to minimize the risk of injury. If you’re a parent, you probably think primarily of your children when considering safety tips and injury treatment. However, adults are also prone to injuries due to accidents at work or around the […]

Back To School Safety

It’s that time of year again: the kiddos are heading back to school! As you restock supplies and shop for new clothes, we are here to let you know safety is always in fashion! With a few steps, you can ensure your little ones are prepared to have a safe year. Classroom and Playground Safety Make sure younger kids […]

Mikayla’s Dr.STITCH Story

Mikayla, Age 1 Incident: Mikayla required stitches to her face. “Our experience was excellent. There was only about a 30-minute wait between giving our information and getting the information of a provider that will see us. Instead of going to a hospital with a 13-month-old, we went to a beautiful plastic surgery office only 20 minutes from home. The doctors […]

Carol’s Dr.STITCH Story

Carol, Age 63 Incident: Carol required stitches to her face. “I called Dr.STITCH… Eight stitches placed and back to work in 3 weeks. The staff was wonderful, the surgeon was excellent. Follow ups done without issues in the doctor’s office. Excellent communication and all questions addressed.”

Shea’s Dr.STITCH Story

Shea, Age 4 Incident: Shea had a facial injury and required stitches to her face. “Our 4-year-old daughter recently required stitches to her face, a scary experience for any parent. Dr.STITCH helped to make the entire process much less stressful. They provided advice on how to clean and care for the injury at home, gave us options for how to […]

Spring Cleaning Safety

The chill of winter has finally faded, and hopefully, you can open all the windows for some fresh, sunshiny air. Many of us schedule a big spring cleaning right around now, and while undertaking all that scrubbing and organizing may not be the most fun we’ll have this season, we sure do love the results. If you are ready to […]

Mia’s Dr.STITCH Story

Mia, Age 2 Incident: Mia fell at home and had a laceration on her chin. “We had an amazing experience with Dr. Dobryansky! My daughter fell and had a laceration on her chin. My wife and I called Dr.STITCH and we were quickly instructed to proceed to NYPS Group in Garden City. From the initial call to the front office […]

Kelly’s Dr.STITCH Story

Kelly, Age 1 Incident: Kelly fell and hit his face on the edge of a fireplace. “My son Kelly was just under a year old when he fell and hit his face on the edge of a fireplace. As a first-time parent I was of course overwhelmed with anxiety and stress. However, being an employee of NYPS Group, I knew […]

Emilina’s Dr.STITCH Story

Emilina, Age 2 Incident: Emilina took a tumble off the couch and hit her head on the coffee table. “My experience with Dr.STITCH was incredible! The person I spoke to when I first called was extremely helpful. I was quickly given an appointment at a place nearby my house. I was able to keep in contact with someone from Dr.STITCH […]

Nora’s Dr.STITCH Story

Nora, Age 3 Incident: Nora fell in the bathroom and split her chin on the bathtub. “From start to finish, our experience with Dr.STITCH couldn’t have been better. My 3-year-old daughter, Nora, fell in the bathroom and split her chin on the bathtub. None of my children had ever needed stitches before, so I didn’t know what to do… go […]