Spending more time outdoors in the summer often means dealing with the occasional bug bite. Most bites cause mild itching or irritation and improve on their own within a few days. But sometimes, a bite that seems harmless at first can get worse instead of better. If a bite is repeatedly scratched or exposed to bacteria, it can become infected. This is especially common during the warmer months, when families in Burlington and surrounding areas ...
Poison ivy, oak, and sumac rashes are common summer skin conditions that can develop after spending time outdoors. Whether you're hiking local trails, working in the yard, attending summer camp, or enjoying recreational activities around Burlington and neighboring communities, accidental contact with these plants can lead to an uncomfortable rash that often requires treatment. Knowing how to identify symptoms early can help reduce discomfort and prevent the rash from worsening. At AFC Urgent Care ...
