A rash can be an uncomfortable and sometimes alarming condition. While some rashes are mild and resolve on their own, others may require medical attention. Understanding the possible causes of a rash and knowing when to visit urgent care can help you get the treatment you need to feel better quickly. Visit us today for […] The post Should I Go to Urgent Care for a Rash? Here’s What to Know appeared first on ClearChoiceMD Urgent Care ..read more

When throat pain strikes, it can be difficult to know whether it’s a minor irritation or something that requires medical attention. Understanding the potential causes and knowing when to seek urgent care can make all the difference. Let’s explore what might be causing your throat pain and when a visit to urgent care might be […] The post Should I Go to Urgent Care For Throat Pain? Here’s What to Know appeared first on ClearChoiceMD Urgent Care ..read more

Broken bones, also known as fractures, are among the most common injuries treated in urgent care centers. These injuries can occur in various situations, from sports and recreational activities to everyday accidents. Understanding the most common types of broken bones and when to seek urgent care can help you respond quickly and effectively if you […] The post What are the Most Common Broken Bones? Here’s What to Know appeared first on ClearChoiceMD Urgent Care ..read more

At ClearChoiceMD, we believe exceptional care begins with exceptional people. That’s why we’re excited to introduce Michelle Cotton-Miller, one of our dedicated paramedics who makes our urgent care team truly special. Michelle’s commitment to providing exceptional care and her compassionate approach are just a few reasons why our patients feel safe, supported, and confident while […] The post ClearChoiceMD Staff Spotlight: Michelle Cotton-Miller appeared first on ClearChoiceMD Urgent Care ..read more

A persistent, hacking cough can be frustrating and lead to other uncomfortable issues like muscle strain, difficulty breathing, insomnia, stress incontinence, or even cracked ribs. Our on-site imaging services often provide same-day answers, helping you get the treatment you need to start feeling better fast. What Is an X-Ray? An X-ray is a type of […] The post Know When to Get a Chest X-Ray for a Cough appeared first on ClearChoiceMD Urgent Care ..read more

As you enjoy the great outdoors with friends and family this summer, it is essential to be mindful of ticks. The Northeast is home to a large concentration of deer ticks, which can carry and transmit the bacteria (Borrelia burgdorferi) that causes Lyme disease. This tick-borne disease can be serious and debilitating. It’s vital to […] The post When to Go to Urgent Care for a Tick Bite appeared first on ClearChoiceMD Urgent Care ..read more

Experiencing chest pain can be alarming and, indeed, should not be taken lightly. Though sometimes chest pain may indicate a life-threatening condition, it can have many other causes that can be diagnosed and treated safely in an urgent care setting. Understanding chest pain, its symptoms, and what type of care to choose will help you […] The post Should I Go to Urgent Care for Chest Pain? appeared first on ClearChoiceMD Urgent Care ..read more

Most of us have experienced the nagging discomfort of a sore throat. When you or your child is dealing with throat pain and associated symptoms, deciding whether to seek medical care can be difficult. Understanding the symptoms and causes of a sore throat can help. You may be wondering, “Should I go to urgent care […] The post Urgent Care for Sore Throat appeared first on ClearChoiceMD Urgent Care ..read more

When you are sick, choosing where to turn for help can be confusing. You should know that ClearChoiceMD can provide comprehensive care for a wide range of infections. Our experienced providers are equipped with onsite diagnostic resources to help us get to the root of the problem and provide the rapid treatment you need. Common […] The post What Infections Can Be Treated at Urgent Care? appeared first on ClearChoiceMD Urgent Care ..read more

The Northeast is rich in natural beauty. Whether you’re hiking, walking on trails, camping, or just enjoying the great outdoors, it’s important to be aware of poison ivy and know what to do if you develop a rash. Many rashes are mild and can be cared for at home. Some may be more severe; in this case, visiting urgent care for poison ivy treatment is a good choice. Knowing when to see a doctor for treatment is essential. If you are experiencing a rash and have the following complications, you should visit urgent care: Your rash is severe or spread over large areas of your body. Your rash is s ..read more