May 8, 2019 | Health Tips
Strep throat is a type of sore throat that is more common in children vs adults. Healthcare professionals can do a quick test to determine if a sore throat is strep throat and decide if antibiotics are needed. Proper treatment can help you feel better faster and...
Apr 10, 2019 | Health Tips
Approximately 5-20% of the United States’ population gets sick with the flu each year, while millions of others in the country are diagnosed with sinus infections. Both diseases have similar symptoms, making it difficult to tell the difference between the two until...
Mar 12, 2019 | Health Tips
If your child is coughing, sneezing and has a runny nose for several weeks, but doesn’t have ever a fever and otherwise seems well, does he/she have a cold or could it be allergies? If you’re more likely to think allergies in the spring and a cold during...
Feb 6, 2019 | Health Tips
Your toddler is running a fever and acting extra fussy… Do you rush to the emergency room, or simply set an appointment with the pediatrician for next week? How about a trip to the local urgent care center? Determining what level of care your little one needs is often...
Jan 17, 2019 | Health Tips
Almost every adult will deal with low back pain at some point in their life. In fact, it’s one of the most common reasons people head to the doctor. While most cases of acute low back pain will go away without intervention, a visit to an urgent care center can help...
Nov 8, 2018 | Health Tips
Your toddler is tugging at their ear and acting extra fussy. Could it be an ear infection? Ear infections are one of the most common reasons parents bring their child to the doctor. In fact, five out of six kids will experience at least one ear infection by their...
