Wound Care – Follow Up, recheck, dressing changes in Davenport

AFC Urgent Care in Davenport Provides a Variety of Wound Care Services, Such As Laceration Treatment, Abrasion Treatment, and Splinters Treatment. Please Give Us a Call at (563) 900-4540 or Simply Walk-in, No Appointment Is Needed.

When someone says that they have a wound that they need to get healed – they could potentially mean a variety of different things. At AFC Urgent Care in Davenport we know exactly what you mean! Any person who is concerned about minor emergency issues, including wound care like laceration injuries or a constant cough, should visit our immediate care center at AFC Urgent Care in Davenport. We can help prevent any further complications that may arise and put you, and your family’s, mind at ease.

What Wounds Do You Treat?

Wounds can end up becoming very complex issues, and they come in all different shapes and sizes. There are many different kinds of wounds that the doctors and medical professionals at AFC Urgent Care in Davenport are able to treat. Some of which include, but are by no means limited to:

• Cuts
• Lacerations
• Punctures
• Scrapes
• Scratches
• Infections
• Bleeding
• Potential internal damage

The top three major concerns are any infections, bleeding, and having the possibility of internal damage. There are numerous different types of wounds, the damage can begin to affect your health in many ways. Wounds can also begin to have complicating side effects. If they are left untreated, complications such as infections can begin to develop into larger health risks.

What Should I Do If I Get A Cut Or Laceration?

There are a few things that you should do if you receive a cut or a laceration. Here are some helpful tips:

• Wash your hands well and be sure to thoroughly clean the wound with gentle soap and room temperature water
• Pat the wound dry and carefully apply a thin layer of antibiotic cream or spray
• Wrap your wound in a clean bandage

As your wound begins to heal, you will want to make sure that you replace the bandage regularly. If you are seeing any signs of infection like expanding redness, yellow / green pus, any drainage from the wound, or increased tenderness – these could be beginning signs of an infection. If you or your family member begins experiencing a fever that you believe is caused by the wound, then be sure to come see our doctors at AFC Urgent Care in Davenport immediately.

What If I Do Not Have Health Insurance?

Another major and substantial benefit of visiting AFC Urgent Care’s minor emergency center in Davenport – is the fact that we offer our discounted self-pay option for those people or families that are without insurance. Our immediate health care center’s cash pay option makes it easier for you and your family to pay for a doctors’ visit because we charge significantly less than a hospital emergency room.

We welcome you to call AFC Urgent Care today at (563) 900-4540 if you or someone in your family is in need of immediate medical attention. You can find us conveniently located at 3161 N. Rock Road Suite A, Davenport KS, 67226. We are open 7 days a week, 365 days a year, from 8am to 6pm Monday to Saturday and 9am to 3pm on Sundays. AFC Urgent Care is ready to take care of you and your entire family. Once you’ve become a part of the AFC family, you will know that you’re in good hands for life and all at an affordable price.