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...
by Social Joey | Sep 15, 2019 | Family Health, Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
Can You Exercise If You Have Asthma? Exercise is recommended for us all, even those who have been diagnosed with asthma. But with that said, exercise can sometimes trigger asthma attacks. Fortunately, people who have asthma are able to exercise, as long as they have...