Do you have bug bites? It's just a mosquito bite, or maybe they are more than just a few bites. Bug bites are pretty common during the summer months and are very irritating. It can be difficult to be calm when you're frantically itching or feeling anxious about an unknown bug bite. But do not [...]
While a minor sore throat can be merely an inconvenience, there are some instances where it should be heeded as a warning sign of something potentially more severe brewing in the body?The burden of all these symptoms makes it impossible to live normally. This happens when the muscles surrounding our throat and face get swollen [...]
Sprains, strains and other injuries can be a painful and frustrating experience. While they can be super painful; treatment, management and prevention is often unclear. We are here to help! When diagnosing a sprain its important to understand the injury, how it happens, signs and symptoms along with treatment and prevention. In this blog post [...]
Do you know how often you need to get a tetanus shot? Many people don't realize that the answer isn't just "once." In fact, tetanus shots are recommended at different intervals for different people. Depending on your age, occupation, and other factors, you may need to get a tetanus shot more or less often. In [...]
For many people, the arrival of spring brings relief from the cold weather. But for others, it means the start of another battle—seasonal allergies. Seasonal allergies are caused by an allergic reaction to pollen, dust mites, or pet dander. They can cause a wide range of symptoms, such as sneezing, runny nose, itchy eyes, [...]
Did you know that dehydration headaches are a real thing? In fact, they're one of the most common types of headaches. If you've ever experienced one, you know how painful and frustrating it can be. In this article, we'll discuss what dehydration headaches are, why they happen, and how to treat them. We'll also [...]
If you've been injured and are wondering how to treat a burn, you're in the right place. In this blog post, we will walk you through how to identify the severity of your burn, how to treat a burn at home, and when you should seek medical attention. Burns are one of the most [...]
How to Break a Fever Most people will experience a fever at some point in their lives. Fever is not a disease, but rather a symptom of an underlying problem. The body's natural response to infection or injury is to raise the temperature in order to fight off the "bad guys." While most fevers [...]
Answering: "Why am I sneezing so Much?" You may be asking yourself, "why am I sneezing so much?" It's a valid question, especially if you're not feeling sick. Sneezing is often one of the first signs that something isn't right with your body. In this blog post, we will explore the various reasons why [...]
Laceration vs Abrasion: What to do with an Open Wound If you have an open wound, it is important to know how to properly treat it. Cuts, abrasions, and lacerations are all types of open wounds, and each one should be treated differently. In this blog post, we will provide a detailed description of [...]
