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Spring Break Aftermath: Illness or Injury

" Spring Break is over and there is nothing to do but face those back to school blues.  To make matters worse you may have come back from break with an illness or injury.  Whether you got a food borne illness while away or caught a nasty cold on a plane or train ride back, coming back sick is not fun. AFC Urgent Care Waltham is here to help.  We treat a huge variety of non-life ...

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Seasonal Allergies

" If you suffer from seasonal allergies, you know how aggravating this condition can be. Whether your allergies are severe or mild, a runny nose, watery eyes, and a constant sneeze can get in the way of many daily activities. Fortunately, there are plenty of ways to treat seasonal allergies, including medication and allergy shots. Understanding Seasonal Allergies Seasonal allergies tend to occur just as you would they think – in certain seasons. Why is this? Because ...

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Sinusitis (Sinus Infection)

" The inflammation of the tissue in the sinuses is referred to as Sinusitis. Infection can occur when the sinuses are blocked and germs begin to grow. Symptoms of sinusitis include stuffiness, runny nose, congestion, and a tenderness in the face. Diagnosis includes an examination by a physician and tests, if necessary. The physician may apply pressure to sinus area to test for tenderness and may also tap your teeth. Use of a humidifier may help ...

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Dehydration Symptoms In Kids And Adults: When To Seek Medical Help

Dehydration Symptoms In Kids And Adults: When To Seek Medical Help

Dehydration is common during the summer months in Massachusetts, especially for active adults, student athletes, and children spending more time outdoors. Recognizing ...

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Swimmer's Ear Vs Ear Infection: Symptoms And Treatment

Swimmer's Ear Vs Ear Infection: Symptoms And Treatment

Swimmer's ear vs ear infection symptoms can sometimes look similar, but they affect different parts of the ear and often require ...

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Do I Need Urgent Care For A Sprained Ankle?

Do I Need Urgent Care For A Sprained Ankle?

A sprained ankle may require urgent care when pain, swelling, or trouble walking makes it hard to tell how serious the injury ...

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