How to Tell If You Need Stitches

Experiencing a cut or gash of any kind can be extremely painful, but it can sometimes be difficult to judge how serious the wound is. A small cut often doesn’t require professional medical attention. You can just treat it yourself by treating the bleeding with...

Does Urgent Care Take Insurance?

Urgent care clinics are a good alternative to emergency rooms and family practices for a number of different reasons – they’re often more affordable, they don’t require scheduled appointments and they tend to have flexible hours, thereby making them...

Is Urgent Care Cheaper Than ER?

Quality medical care can be expensive. Unfortunately, even if you have health insurance, a serious injury or illness can still end up costing you a lot of money. If you’re without insurance, then you could find yourself in a real financial hole by the time you...

Why Urgent Care?

If you’re feeling ill or have been injured, you may consider scheduling an appointment with a primary care physician or heading to the emergency room (ER) if it’s particularly serious. However, you have another option – urgent care. In many cases,...