Pediatric urgent care
Everything You Need to Know About Pink Eye
Conjunctivitis, known colloquially as pink eye, is a very common but widely misunderstood condition. It is most typical among children and is basically just the inflammation of the inside of the eyelids (conjunctiva) and the film that covers the white of the eye. The conjunctiva is clear, but it has tiny blood vessels that become…
When To Go To An Urgent Care Center
Urgent care clinics and after hours urgent care centers have been heralded as the saviors of the American healthcare industry as they continue to bridge the gap between traditional physician offices and hospital emergency rooms, especially since the passing of the Affordable Care Act which created an influx of newly insured patients. In fact, urgent…
Three Tips for Making Sure Your Children Stay Safe at the Amusement Park
Every year, thousands of families visit amusement parks during the summer — 297 million people, to be exact. There’s something for everyone, whether it’s a teacup ride, a speeding roller coaster, fried dough, or those I-know-I-can-win-it-this-time games. One thing you may not be expecting your family to experience, though, is an injury. While safety is,…