by Social Joey | Feb 15, 2020 | Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
What Are the Most Common Causes of a Wrist Injury? There are a number of reasons for wrist pain or discomfort. Some of the most common causes include carpal tunnel syndrome, osteoarthritis, wrist tendonitis and repetitive motion syndrome. It is extremely important for...
by Social Joey | Feb 1, 2020 | Family Health, Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
Why Is Heart Health Important? As we mentioned above, heart disease is the leading cause of death among Americans. One in four deaths are related to the heart—that adds up to more than 640,000 deaths each year. Many of the risk factors for heart disease are what’s...
by Social Joey | Jan 15, 2020 | Family Health, Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
How Many People Are Living With Gallstones? The National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases states that around 25 million Americans are living with gallstones. Although gallstones are extremely common among both genders, women are more than men...
by Social Joey | Jan 1, 2020 | Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
How Serious of an Eye Disease Is Glaucoma? Glaucoma is actually the leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide. Because of the seriousness of the eye condition, it is important to recognize symptoms of glaucoma at the earliest stage possible. There are a number...
by Social Joey | Dec 15, 2019 | Family Health, Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
What Can Be Done to Get Rid of Nasal Congestion? As soon as nasal congestion strikes, the only thing you can probably think about is how to get rid of it as soon as possible. Fortunately, there are ways that you can find relief from nasal congestion sooner rather than...
by Social Joey | Dec 1, 2019 | Family Health, Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
When Should You Go to the Doctor for a Sore Throat? That’s a bit of a tricky question. We sometimes get sore throats for minor reasons, such as seasonal allergies. But you should seek medical attention if your sore throat lingers for a few days or if you have other...
by Social Joey | Nov 15, 2019 | Family Health, Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
Is Chickenpox Contagious? Chickenpox is extremely contagious. If a person has chickenpox, he or she is contagious the most from day two to day five of the disease. Fortunately, unlikely in the past when the condition was considered a rite of childhood, these days...
by Social Joey | Nov 1, 2019 | Family Health, Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
Why Is Your Skin Important? You might not think about it, but your skin is actually the first line of defense when it comes to something trying to hurt your body from the outside world, such as bacteria, viruses, pollution and chemical substances. Our skin also helps...
by Social Joey | Oct 15, 2019 | Family Health, Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
Why Is It So Important to Get a Flu Shot? We talked about it above, but a flu shot is your best defense against getting the flu. Not only will this help reduce your risk of developing the flu, but if you do happen to get a different strain of the flu, your illness...
by Social Joey | Oct 1, 2019 | Family Health, Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
How Contagious Is the Flu? Believe it or not, you are actually contagious with the flu the day before you start exhibiting any symptoms. Then, once you become sick, you are usually contagious for another five to seven days. Therefore, you want to make sure you are...
