Colds, Flu, and Fever

A sore throat can be a sign of a viral infection or, in the case of strep throat, a bacterial infection. Symptoms include throat pain, difficulty swallowing, red and swollen tonsils, and sometimes white patches or pus on the tonsils. Strep throat can also cause fever and swollen lymph nodes. Whether it’s a viral infection or strep throat, our thorough evaluation and rapid testing ensure you get the right treatment promptly. Treatment: We conduct rapid strep tests to accurately diagnose bacterial infections. Treatment may involve antibiotics for strep throat and supportive care, such as pain relievers and throat lozenges, for viral infections.

Particularly common in children, ear infections can cause significant discomfort. Symptoms include ear pain, difficulty hearing, fluid drainage from the ear, and sometimes fever. These infections can result from bacterial or viral causes and often follow a cold or respiratory infection. We provide gentle and comprehensive care to diagnose and treat ear infections, offering quick relief from symptoms like ear pain and fever. Treatment: Our approach includes diagnosing the type of infection through examination and, if necessary, prescribing antibiotics for bacterial infections. Prompt treatment can alleviate discomfort and prevent further complications, ensuring a quick recovery for you or your child.

Respiratory infections encompass conditions such as bronchitis, pneumonia, and other infections of the lungs and airways. Symptoms can vary from mild cough and congestion to severe chest pain, shortness of breath, and high fever. Our experienced providers use advanced diagnostic tools to identify and treat these infections effectively. Treatment: We utilize diagnostic tools like chest X-rays and lab tests to determine the cause and severity of the infection. Treatments may include antibiotics for bacterial infections, inhalers to ease breathing, and supportive care for viral infections. Early and accurate treatment can prevent severe complications and help you breathe easier, restoring your health quickly.

UTIs are infections affecting the urinary system, which includes the bladder, kidneys, ureters, and urethra. Common symptoms are a burning sensation during urination, frequent urges to urinate, cloudy or strong-smelling urine, and lower abdominal pain. . Our caring staff quickly diagnoses and treats UTIs to provide relief and prevent recurrent infections. Treatment: We diagnose UTIs through urine tests and typically treat them with a course of antibiotics. Additionally, we provide advice on hydration and preventive measures to reduce the risk of recurrent infections.

Skin issues can arise from allergic reactions, infections, chronic conditions like eczema, or contact with irritants. Symptoms vary widely and may include redness, itching, swelling, blisters, or scaly patches. Our knowledgeable team diagnoses the cause and provides targeted treatments to soothe your skin and alleviate discomfort. Treatment: Our medical team can diagnose the underlying cause of your skin condition and provide appropriate treatments such as topical or oral medications, antihistamines for allergic reactions, and detailed skin care advice to manage and prevent future outbreaks.