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 ...
Staying out in the sun too long without proper protection is likely to result in one uncomfortable thing– a sunburn. The redness, pain, and peeling that follow a sunburn are well-known symptoms that many people try to combat with aloe and cooling gels. However, some people may also experience feeling cold. After spending hours in the heat, why does a sunburn leave us feeling so cold? In this blog post, we’ll explore the reasons ...
Mononucleosis, or mono, is a common infection diagnosed in adolescents and young adults. When it comes to childhood illnesses, parents often have many concerns and questions about the recovery process. If your child has mono, you may be wondering whether or not they can attend school. In this blog, we’ll explore the symptoms of mono, its contagiousness, and provide more guidance on when your child can safely return to school, camp, or social events ...
