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Urgent Care vs Emergency Care

" When you’re injured or not feeling well, it’s hard to determine if your condition is appropriate for the Emergency Room or if you should go to your local Urgent Care. If your ailment is a potentially life-threatening situation, such as chest pain, severe shortness of breath, major head trauma, or a sudden and severe pain, you should go immediately to your closest Emergency Department! If your condition is less serious but still requires ...

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Bee Stings and Insect Bites

" As we enter the warmer months and engage in more outdoor activities, insect bites and stings of various sorts will become more prevalent. Most reactions are localized, and consist of redness, swelling, pain, and/or itching at the site. If there is a stinger present it should be removed, if possible, in an urgent care setting. If you are stung several times or experience an allergic reaction, such as difficulty breathing, vomiting, hives over much ...

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Tick Bites and Lyme Disease: Early Symptoms You Should Never Ignore

Tick Bites and Lyme Disease: Early Symptoms You Should Never Ignore

Finding a tick on your skin can quickly ruin a great day spent outdoors. As the weather warms up, families spend more ...

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What Is Alpha Gal Syndrome? Symptoms, Causes, And When To Visit Urgent Care

What Is Alpha Gal Syndrome? Symptoms, Causes, And When To Visit Urgent Care

Alpha gal syndrome is a unique type of food allergy that makes you allergic to red meat and other products made from ...

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What Should You Pack in a Travel Health Kit for Spring Break?

What Should You Pack in a Travel Health Kit for Spring Break?

Spring break is the perfect time to relax and create memories with your family and friends. Packing the right clothes and planning ...

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