Tick Bite & Lyme Treatment at AFC Urgent Care Clark

Lyme Disease Diagnosis & Treatment in Clark, NJ

Tick bites can cause various diseases – one of the most common being Lyme disease. Lyme is transmitted through the bite of an infected tick. Prompt diagnosis and treatment of Lyme disease are essential in preventing long-term health concerns. If you have been bitten by a tick, visit AFC Urgent Care Clark for same-day care. Our medical team provides tick removal right in our center and can test you for Lyme disease if necessary.

For same-day tick bite and Lyme disease treatment, visit AFC Urgent Care Clark. The clinic is open seven days a week and never requires appointments– just walk right in!

Symptoms of Lyme Disease Treated at AFC Clark

Lyme disease can present a wide range of symptoms. They can vary from person to person depending on the severity of infection and overall health of the individual affected. Lyme symptoms typically develop in stages. If left untreated, the disease can progress to later stages and cause severe symptoms. This makes early detection and treatment vital for recovering as quickly as possible.

Common symptoms of Lyme disease include:

Lyme Disease Diagnosis & Treatment

If you have been bitten by a tick and require assistance removing it from the skin, visit AFC Urgent Care Clark! Our medical providers can properly remove ticks and plan any treatment necessary. Diagnosing Lyme disease can be done through an evaluation of the patient’s medical history and physical examination of any present symptoms. If necessary, your provider can perform lab testing to further diagnose your condition.

If your results come back positive for Lyme disease, there are treatment options available to help aid your recovery. Lyme disease is generally treated with antibiotics, and the medication prescribed will depend on the stage and severity of infection. Your provider will perform a clinical assessment, taking into account the symptoms and exposure to ticks, to fully treat the infection. Early treatment is crucial in preventing the progression of Lyme disease and reducing the risk of complications.

Receive Tick Bite & Lyme Treatment at AFC Urgent Care Clark

If you suspect that you have been bitten by a tick and are experiencing symptoms, visit the walk-in clinic at AFC Urgent Care Clark. The urgent care center is open seven days a week and our providers can accurately diagnose and treat your condition. We are conveniently located in Clark, NJ– making it easy for you to access the care you need, when you need it. Most major health insurance plans are accepted, and we offer low-cost options for self-paying patients. If you have any additional questions about tick bite and Lyme disease treatment, please contact our team directly at (732) 301-5114.

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