Mend Urgent Care began drive-thru testing services for the new coronavirus in Manhattan Beach Sunday.
Should a sprained ankle or chest pains send a person to the emergency room, or is an urgent care center more appropriate? The choice is difficult, to be sure, particularly
Most of our patients will eventually seek urgent care, so we need to get along.
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You cut your hand; you've got a fever and don't know if it's the flu; you tripped and your elbow is feeling funky. Should you make a doctor's appointment? Head to the ER? Or go to urgent care?
Having a cold or flu means potentially spreading the illness to others, especially during the first stages of your sickness. To prevent spreading an infection, stay home from school or work as long as reasonable and promote hygienic habits.
If you have ever had at urinary tract infection, then you know just how much of a literal pain they can be. In fact, most healthcare providers in Redmond has treated a fair share of them. Urinary t…
During summer, plenty of sport-related activities are hosted throughout the country. Many for them are for a very good cause. One good example is the “Run for Great Schools” organized by the Cupert…
Preventative Measures And When To Visit An Urgent Care You’ve got that all too familiar scratch in your throat, your head is feeling fuzzy and all you want to do is sleep. Enter the common cold. First Med Urgent Care has compiled some helpful tips that you may be able to follow in order to …
It’s not hard to figure out why going on a hike is such a popular activity. The physical benefits alone make it worthwhile—aerobic activities like hiking improves muscular and cardio-respiratory fi…
Experts are calling climate change “the biggest global health threat of the 21st century.” Global climate change is no longer a possibility—it is now a stark reality, one that’s causing worrisome s…
Going for a Fun Run can be all the more enjoyable if you’re well prepared for the event. After all, you cannot be too complacent about taking safety measures, even if it’s “just 5K” only, anyway. A…
Approximately one-third of all reported injuries happen at home, and they tend to affect elderly adults most. For injuries that require professional medical attention, take the patient to a Lynnwoo…
When it comes to home fire safety, you can never be too informed. Fires can strike when you least expect them, so aside from knowing the locations of Puyallup urgent care centers that can handle fi…
You might think that winter is the most dangerous season for falls and slips, but autumn can be every bit as hazardous. Autumn clean-up work can send an unsuspecting person to a Chino urgent care c…
Life is full of the unexpected, and that’s what makes it exciting. However, when you find yourself in a minor medical emergency, things can quickly become hectic. You won’t always be ab…
Anyone who has ever needed help outside office hours knows just how troublesome it is to wait in a busy emergency room—especially when your health condition isn’t particularly life threatenin…
When the urgency of injury or sickness afflicts a patient, it can be hard to determine where best to take him or her—to an urgent care facility or straight to the hospital emergency room. Although …
Expert advice on how to know where to seek treatment when you get injured or sick
Urgent care centers have become an almost ubiquitous way for people to receive care. Learn some common mistakes to make the most of this convenient option.