Colds. Coughs. Allergies. Broken bones. Splints. Bronchitis. The flu. Strep throat. Sexually transmitted diseases. High blood pressure. High cholesterol. Diabetes. Type I and type II. Infections. Lacerations. Edema. Heart palpitations. Pneumonia. These are common or not so common illnesses and injuries. What should you do when one occurs? One of the greatest challenges faced by […]
Urgent care facilities
How Kid-Friendly is Urgent Care?
Urgent care centers are an excellent resource when it comes to treating ailments and illnesses. They have more availability than a traditional physician’s office at only a fraction of the cost. Although many people might think of Urgent Care centers as subpar, there are currently 20,000 physicians who practice Urgent Care Medicine today, and the […]
A Man Walks into an Urgent Care CenterNo Joke
Why is it called the common cold? Perhaps because nearly 1 billion colds are caught every year in the U.S. alone. And it’s not just the cold that’s common. Close to 7 million bones are broken in the states annually, and a significant chunk of the population (between 5 and 20%) come down with the […]
