When you're not feeling well, but your condition isn't life-threatening, urgent care can be a great option. At Family Practice Center, our urgent care services provide quick, convenient, and affordable care for a wide range of non-emergency illnesses and injuries.
When Should You Visit Urgent Care?
Urgent care is ideal for treating a variety of non-emergency conditions, such as:
- Minor injuries: Cuts, scrapes, sprains, strains, broken bones, bruises
- Illnesses: Fever, cough, cold, flu, sore throat, sinus infection, ear infection
- Allergic reactions: Hives, rashes, swelling, difficulty breathing
- Minor burns: Sunburns, scalds, chemical burns
- Eye problems: Pink eye, eye irritation, styes
- Urinary tract infections: Painful urination, frequent urination
- Vomiting and diarrhea: Food poisoning, stomach virus
Why Choose Urgent Care?
There are many reasons why you should choose urgent care over the emergency room for non-emergency conditions:
- Shorter wait times: Unlike the emergency room, where you may wait for hours to be seen, urgent care typically has much shorter wait times.
- Lower costs: Urgent care is typically much more affordable than the emergency room.
- Convenient hours: Most urgent care centers are open extended hours, including evenings and weekends, making it easy to get the care you need when you need it.
What to Expect at Our Urgent Care Center
When you visit our urgent care center, you can expect:
- Prompt attention: Our staff will take your vitals and ask you about your symptoms.
- Thorough examination: Our provider will examine you to determine the cause of your symptoms.
- Appropriate treatment: Our provider will provide the appropriate treatment for your condition, which may include medications, tests, or procedures.
- Follow-up instructions: Our provider will provide you with instructions for follow-up care and how to contact us if your symptoms worsen.
We're Here for You
At Family Practice Center, we understand that when you're not feeling well, you want to feel better as soon as possible. That's why we offer urgent care services that are quick, convenient, and affordable. If you're experiencing a non-emergency illness or injury, please don't hesitate to visit our urgent care center. We're here to help you get the care you need to feel better.
