Struggles to get to the clinic? Trying to reduce your exposure to COVID-19, as well as other contagious illnesses, and still need to see your doctor? Telehealth is safe and easy — receive quality care from anywhere.
Urgent and Family Care will be open during normal hours except for the Holiday hours listed below.
The Flu Shot is Here and now available at Urgent & Family Care for ages 9 years to Adult. Getting a Flu Shot is the best way to keep from getting the flu in Austin, and we are currently providing flu shots.
Unless you suffer from a medical condition that specifically requires you to avoid going out in crowds, it’s likely that you are going to be at risk of contracting influenza from other people. If you want to reduce the risk of contracting it ...
Urgent and Family Care will be extending Sunday hours to 8am to 4pm effective 1 December 2017.
The easiest way to deal with the flu is to avoid getting it altogether. However, even if you do get a vaccination, there is a chance that you could become infected with the influenza virus.
Swim Safety Tips When the sun comes out and the Austin weather starts to heat up, what’s the one thing that everyone likes to get out and do? Swim of course! Summer season (and even into early fall here in Austin) is swim season and that means you ...
What is the first thing you think of when summertime comes around? Some people would answer swimming at the pool, enjoying picnics in the park, or grilling on the back patio with friends.
Fun (the safe kind!) in the Austin Sun! The summer season is the time Austinites run outdoors to have fun in the sun, and why not? With such a great spread of choices, you could do something new every day and never run out of choices.
In addition to in person visits with our physicians, we are now offering telemedicine visits. Please call 512-423-5130 or check in online and mention “telemedicine” in the Reason for Visit Box.
“Ceder Fever” is the nemesis of many people in the Austin and Round Rock areas yearly. If you’re one of the tens of thousands who suffer from it, you need no education on how much suffering it causes. But can you prevent it, or is it unavoidable?
When you visit an urgent care clinic in the Austin and Round Rock area, it’s not because you picked it for a nice place to hang out with a friend on a relaxing evening. You need help.
If your child is preparing to try-out for or begin playing a sport, you might have some questions about high school sports physicals. You know that your child’s school requires a sports physical each summer before they start a new school year...
Urgent care clinics in Austin help your family not only by providing quality care, but also by providing care that won’t break your bank. We believe that you shouldn’t have to choose between your body or your pocketbook suffering.
As a parent, one of your greatest responsibilities is keeping the people in your family healthy, and helping them get over it quickly if they do get sick or hurt. This challenge definitely shouldn’t be taken lightly, ...
Urgent care clinics in Austin, Round Rock or Cedar Park are all about getting you and your family feeling better and back to normal life quickly. If you’re wondering how you can get the most out of your experience, there are a few things to keep in mind.
It’s that time of year to think about where your children will get a sports physical in the Austin and Round Rock areas during the 2012-2013 school year. The Austin Independent School District requires that all children get a yearly physical ...
If your child is preparing to try-out for or begin playing a sport, you might have some questions about high school sports physicals. You know that your child’s school requires a sports physical each summer before they start a new school year...
Influenza, or “The Flu”, is back, and it’s high time you get your shot! Across the board, getting an annual flu shot is still your best bet against getting the flu.
1.) Why get a sports physical? The usual answer is that Sports Physicals are required for participation.
Poison Ivy Poison Ivy is a common problem for families in the summer. Our clinic will see patients year round for severe rash with itching that is common with Poison Ivy.
If you’re like most people, the biggest factor in health care for you or your family is cost. That’s a big one, even at local urgent care clinics in Austin, simply because of the education level needed in the field; it’s not cheap.
When you think of providing health care for your family, you might not think first of a urgent care clinic. Should you? What is that urgent care clinics in Austin provide that you should consider?
When it comes to urgent care clinics in Austin, you have lots of questions, but one of the principle questions you should be asking is this: what is the difference between a urgent care clinic in Austin and an establishment that offers emergency care?
Walk in clinics in Austin are great. They provide the kind of health care you need, right when you need it, and all without an appointment. While these are all great, there are still many symptoms that you should not use a walk in clinic to deal with.
Austin family clinics are a great source of many benefits to families looking to get quality healthcare. One of these is sports physicals. If you have kids, they will probably play sports at some point or another.
Sports physicals in Austin are nothing new, any family with that has teens will need one. You should be thinking ahead, though.
What exactly is a walk in clinic in Austin, and how does it benefit you and your family? The simple fact is that you don’t always know when you’re kids are going to get sick, fall and hurt themselves, or spike a fever.
You may or may not have heard of the Care Savings Plan, but in either case, you should know the benefits. Why? Because you could be missing out on real savings that your family can really use, and especially in an economy like this.
Picking the right Austin family clinic or Round Rock walk in clinic is an important decision that you want to weigh carefully. The consequences of picking the wrong family clinic are only going to show up ...
Walk in clinics are not new to Austin, but they are growing in popularity. The benefits stack up fast, but you might not be aware of them at first, so we’re going to talk about a few that you may or may not realize.
Family medicine is important, and the clinic and doctors you choose to take care of your family’s health determines the course of that health care. How do you make that decision?
Flu season in Austin is tough on a lot of folks. If you have children, it is especially worrisome. The vast majority of flu deaths occur in the young and the elderly.
Since flu season is coming, and flu shots are all the rage, we thought we’d talk a little about a few of the people for whom it is more critical than normal to get a flu shot. This might sound strange because of all the advice you hear ...
Most people in Austin don’t wake up one day in October and say “Gee, I sure would like to get the flu today”. Sounds crazy right? Who would want to get the flu on purpose?
The Flu Shot is Here and now available at Urgent & Family Care for 12 years to Adult. Getting a Flu Shot is the best way to keep from getting the flu in Austin, and we are currently providing flu shots.
Flu shot time is here, so here are some things you should know. First of all, there are two types of flu vaccines: There’s the “flu shot”, which is an inactivated vaccine (containing killed virus) that is administered with a needle.
You don’t want the flu. Naturally, you don’t want to get it from others, and they don’t want to get the flu from you. Since you both want the same thing, to stop the spread of the flu, ...
Allergies are an abnormal response of the immune system. People who have allergies have an immune system that reacts to a usually harmless substance in the enviornment.
Regular Flu vs H1N1 Commonly Asked Questions: 1. Should I get a flu shot NOW? ——–Yes. We began administering the flu vaccines a few weeks ago when we received them.
What is swine flu? Swine Influenza (swine flu) is a respiratory disease of pigs caused by type A influenza viruses that causes regular outbreaks in pigs.
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration Thursday warned of the risk of skin burns in patients wearing transdermal drug patches who are undergoing MRI scans. Transdermal patches are applied to the skin and ...
Recent news reports have focused attention on a long-established but little-noticed practice: doctors forcing their patients to sign forms promising not to post an online review of the physician’s performance.
The cardiovascular damage wrought by an unhappy marriage may be greater for women than men, a new study shows. While both men and women in “strained” unions, those marked by arguing and being angry, ...