Deciding whether to keep your child home from school when they're coughing can be challenging for parents. Having a sick child who is at home instead of at school can be challenging for families to manage. While a mild, occasional cough might not be a cause for concern, persistent or severe coughing can indicate an underlying illness that could hinder your child's ability to focus. Sending your child to school while they are ...
Earaches are a common ailment, especially for young children. They often signify the start of an infection in the ear. While earaches themselves are not contagious, the conditions that cause them can sometimes be. Ear infections occur when fluid becomes trapped inside of the ear which then creates a breeding ground for bacteria. If you’re experiencing ear pain and in search of symptom relief, AFC Urgent Care Edgewater can help. Our walk-in clinic in ...
