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Deep Cut Treatment: What to Do & When to Get Stitches

January 30, 2025

If you get a deep cut, you may be able to treat it without stitches. Learn more about treating a deep cut. Schedule A Visit Table of Contents What is Considered a Deep Cut? How Deep Does a Cut Need to Be for Stitches? Treatment Other Concerns to Keep in Mind Where To Go for Treatment What is Considered a Deep Cut? A deep laceration is generally considered over a quarter inch deep, but this also depends ...

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Stomach Pain After Eating: What's Causing It & How To Fix It

January 23, 2025

Stomach pain after eating can be a cause for concern, especially if it happens frequently. Learn more about treating frequent and occasional stomach pain. Schedule A Visit Table of Contents Potential Causes and Treatments Upper Stomach vs. Lower Stomach Pain What To Do If Other Symptoms, like Diarrhea, Accompany the Stomach Pain What Do I Do If My Stomach Pain After Eating is Frequent? When Do I Need to See a Medical Provider? Potential Causes and Treatments ...

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Ear Bleeding: Causes, Treatment & When to Seek Medical Attention

January 16, 2025

Ear bleeding can be a sign of serious medical problems, especially if you’ve fallen or had head trauma. Explore potential ear bleeding causes and treatments. Schedule A Visit Table of Contents Middle or Outer Ear Infection Head Trauma or Falling Torn or Ruptured Eardrum Foreign Object Barotrauma Other Infections Other Symptoms To Watch For When To Visit a Healthcare Provider Visit Your Local AFC Middle or Outer Ear Infection Infections in the ear, whether in the ...

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Lingering Cough After Cold: How to Get Rid of Your Residual Symptoms

January 9, 2025

A lingering cough after a cold can be irritating and exhausting. Use these tips to get rid of your residual cough. Table of Contents What Causes a Lingering Cough How to Get Rid of a Chronic Cough Medications to Try When to See a Provider Visit Your Local AFC What Causes a Lingering Cough One of the most common causes of a chronic cough is a postnasal drip caused by allergies or a cold. Plus ...

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Can Strep Throat Cause Vomiting?

January 6, 2025

Feeling sick can be frustrating when you don’t know how to resolve your symptoms. Many different illnesses can circulate during the colder months, making it difficult to determine what is causing your symptoms. If you’re experiencing symptoms such as vomiting and are looking for relief, it is important to identify what is leading to your symptoms. While a sore throat can occur as the result of vomiting, strep throat does not typically cause ...

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How to Manage Nasal Congestion

January 6, 2025

Being congested can be frustrating. Constantly having to carry tissues and being unable to focus due to the inability to breathe can cause you to feel desperate for a solution. Congestion can occur due to a wide range of different conditions including allergies, sinus infections, and mild illnesses like colds. Depending on the underlying cause of your symptoms, treatment options may vary. At AFC Urgent Care Bound Brook, our walk-in clinic offers patients in Bound ...

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