It doesn’t have to be scorching outside for dehydration to become a problem. Long hours at work or skipped water breaks can take a toll. PromptMD Urgent Care encourages you to listen to your body and hydrate often. What Is Dehydration? Dehydration happens when your...
As the temperatures rise, outdoor activities increase and so does the risk of tick and insect bites. While many bites are harmless, some can lead to infections or conditions like Lyme disease. Knowing how to prevent, identify, and treat bites can help keep you and...
If sneezing, congestion, or itchy eyes are a new struggle for you, you’re not alone. While it’s often assumed that allergies only occur in childhood, they can actually develop at any age, even if you’ve never experienced them before. Why Do Allergies...
Spring’s fresh air and colorful blooms signal the start of allergy season for many, bringing with it congestion, sneezing, and itchy eyes. However, it can be challenging to determine whether your symptoms are due to seasonal allergies, a lingering cold, or an asthma...
Ice skating and snowboarding offer winter fun, but falls and injuries are part of the territory. Learn when it’s time to visit a doctor after an accident. Common Winter Sports Injuries Falls during winter sports can lead to a variety of injuries, including: Fractures:...
Illnesses like bronchitis, the flu, RSV, and seasonal colds can make cold and flu season difficult to navigate. Proper care at home and knowing when to visit the doctor can help you recover and protect others. At PromptMD Urgent Care, we’re here to offer expert advice...
