Urgent care centers are quickly spreading across the country as an affordable option for medical treatment, especially when your regular doctor office isn't open. However, you need to know the differences between urgent care and the emergency room. The ER is for life-threatening situations, although many people go there even if it's not an emergency. According to one study, nearly half of ER Read More
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The Hazards of Ankle Sprains
Every day in the US, about 28,000 people sprain an ankle. Often the injury is dismissed as "just a sprain," with no specific treatment and a return to full activity before it has completely healed. Nearly 45%of all athletic injuries are ankle sprains, and players often go back into the game with little or no treatment as soon as the pain subsides. When To Seek Medical Advice "In fact, according Read More
