Summer is officially here! You may be looking forward to spending some days relaxing and soaking up the sun. However, while you may be aware of how important it is to protect your skin from harmful UV rays, did you know that your eyes can also be affected? The sun’s UV rays can have long-term effects on your eyes, even causing a noticeable sunburn. By taking a few extra precautions, you can be sure ...

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Ear infections are a common health issue, especially in younger children. When an ear infection develops, it’s not uncommon to have questions about the symptoms and contagiousness. In this blog post, we’ll explore how ear infections are caused, whether you should be concerned about spreading it to others, and the treatment regimen to make a full recovery. For same-day ear infection treatment, visit the walk-in clinic at AFC Urgent Care North Bergen. Our ...

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If you have a broken bone or a fracture, urgent care may be able to help. Learn the different types of fractures (broken bones), what we treat, and when to go to the ER vs. urgent care. How Do You Know a Bone is Broken? Every year, millions of people break a bone. Broken bones typically result from a trauma like a fall, car accident, or sports injury. Medical conditions such as osteoporosis or repetitive ...

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