Illnesses Treated at AFC Urgent Care Frazer
These are some of the most common illnesses treated at AFC Urgent Care Frazer. No appointment is needed to be
seen by a provider, and we accept most major insurances!
- Fevers
- Flu
- Gastroenteritis
- Headaches
- Hypertension
- Nausea and Vomiting
Allergies: Seasonal or food allergies can cause uncomfortable symptoms. Our providers can prescribe antihistamines, other medications and treatments, and help you understand triggers, to provide immediate relief.
Depression and Anxiety: While ongoing treatment is essential, we can provide immediate support, such as evaluation and medication management for acute symptoms.
Asthma: If asthma symptoms flare up, our providers at AFC Urgent Care West Chester urgent care can administer quick-relief inhalers, including nebulizer treatments, and assess the need for further management or adjustments to your action plan.
The Common Cold: Caused by a number of different viruses, and symptoms vary, but generally initially present as a runny nose and cough. We can assess and provide symptomatic relief and guidance on managing your symptoms effectively.
Coughs: Treating a cough depends on the underlying cause. Our providers will assess and determine an appropriate treatment plan.
Ear Infections: Common in both children and adults, ear infections can be painful. Our providers can diagnose ear infections and prescribe an appropriate treatment plan.
Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye): Symptoms include redness and discharge from the eyes. We can diagnose the type (bacterial or viral) and provide appropriate treatment.
Fever: Fevers are the result of a number of causes, such as infections, inflammatory conditions, heat exhaustion, medications and vaccinations. For parents of young children, fevers can be particularly concerning. We can assess the cause of a fever and provide appropriate treatment, or recommend further evaluation.
Flu (Influenza): The flu is a result of a virus that can lead to high fever and severe body aches. At AFC Urgent Care West Chester we offer rapid testing to quickly diagnose. Antiviral medications can be prescribed to help shorten the duration of the flu if treated early.
Gastroenteritis: This is an intestinal condition, often from viral infections, as well as from ingesting contaminated food, resulting in vomiting and diarrhea. Urgent care can help manage dehydration and recommend treatments to ease symptoms.
Headaches: From tension to migraines, headaches can be debilitating. At AFC Urgent Care West Chester, we can evaluate the cause and provide pain relief options, as well as recommendations for prevention.
Hypertension: We can perform blood pressure checks and provide advice and medications if you are experiencing elevated blood pressure levels. Patients with a history of hypertension should be under supervised medical care.
Nausea and Vomiting: Urgent care can evaluate the underlying cause and provide treatments to relieve symptoms and prevent dehydration.
Sinusitis: Symptoms can include nasal congestion, facial pain and pressure, headache, runny nose, cough, sore throat, fever, and overall fatigue. At AFC Urgent Care West Chester we can assess and treat sinus infections, using a variety of appropriate supportive treatments, including antibiotics or decongestants.
Skin Rashes and Infections: Conditions like poison ivy, eczema, or cellulitis can be assessed and treated with appropriate medications.
Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs): Symptoms include painful urination and frequent urges to urinate. We can assess, test. diagnose, and prescribe medications to treat.