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Common Holiday Injuries Urgent Care Can Treat!
During the busy holiday season, visiting an urgent care center as opposed to the ER or doctor’s office will get you in and out quickly for your Cold and Flu, Sore Throat, or Sinus Infection. In addition to these common cold-weather illnesses, there are many injuries that happen frequently during the holidays and the cold … Continue reading “Common Holiday Injuries Urgent Care Can Treat!”
Read MoreDo You Have The Flu?
Flu season begins in early fall, peaks around January and February, and continues until April or May. The Flu is one of the most common illnesses people complain of. The first step to avoiding the flu is getting a flu shot. If you didn’t get your shot, or unfortunately get infected with a strain that … Continue reading “Do You Have The Flu?”
Read MoreTime for a Flu Shot!
School is back, the temperature is cooling, and people are starting to get sick. If you haven’t gotten your flu shot yet, it’s time to do it! A quick vaccination will help you healthy and moving all season long. A flu shot lowers the risk of children being admitted into the emergency room by 74%, … Continue reading “Time for a Flu Shot!”
Read MoreWhy Choose Urgent Care?
An urgent care center is extremely helpful for many reasons. These are the most important factors why people choose an urgent care clinic over other options: 1. Affordability The rising costs of traditional healthcare are driving people to seek out alternatives. Urgent care clinics are simply cheaper, on average, than other options, and 80% of … Continue reading “Why Choose Urgent Care?”
Read MoreER vs. Urgent Care
When seeking medical care, it may be difficult to determine if you need to go to the Emergency Room, or if you can visit us at Xpress Urgent Care. Did you know only 29% of emergency room visits require emergency care? Visiting the emergency room is also 2 to 3 times more expensive then going … Continue reading “ER vs. Urgent Care”
Read MoreSummer First Aid Tips
As the weather warms up and everyone heads outside, injuries can be common. Be prepared for minor accidents this summer by brushing up on your first aid knowledge. Bee Stings If someone is stung by a bee, gently push out the stinger using a blunt-edged object. You can also use your fingernail, but take care … Continue reading “Summer First Aid Tips”
Read MoreDo You Have Summer Allergies?
Allergies are one of the most common chronic illnesses in the United States. More than 50 million Americans suffer from allergies every year – some repeat cases, some entirely new, all of them extremely annoying to the person suffering from allergies. As summer approaches, you may think allergy season is over, but symptoms can continue … Continue reading “Do You Have Summer Allergies?”
Read MoreSummer Fitness Ideas
The weather is warming up, which means new ways to get that heart rate up too! With the summer months comes endless opportunities to exercise – whether you’re chilling at home or jet setting around the world, there’s always a way to fit in a workout. Heading to the beach this summer? Try stand-up paddle … Continue reading “Summer Fitness Ideas”
Read MoreLab Tests – Alexandria, VA
Xpress Care Urgent Care is proud to be part of the Arlington community. We have a full service urgent care clinic that has been providing quality healthcare to the DC and surrounding area residents. A condition can arise which requires urgent care. At Xpress Care Urgent Care, we can help. We can help you without … Continue reading “Lab Tests – Alexandria, VA”
Read MoreWalk-In Clinic– DC
We are so happy to be part of the DC and surrounding community, offering our services of walk-in clinic and urgent care, as well as many other services. Our staff is committed to helping you, our neighbors, maintain a healthful and happy lifestyle. We are conveniently located right across the bridge from DC, so we … Continue reading “Walk-In Clinic– DC”
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