Lyme Disease

by CheckPoint Urgent Care | Jul 1, 2023 | Diseases

Summer is such an exciting time of year, and it is right around the corner. This means school is out, all outdoor activities will kick into high gear, and everyone will take more vacations. Lyme Disease is one thing that everyone should be aware of, especially those...

Food Poisoning

by CheckPoint Urgent Care | Jun 10, 2023 | Illnesses, Urgent Care

Food poisoning is a common illness that can affect anyone who consumes contaminated food or beverages. It is caused by harmful bacteria, viruses, or parasites that can grow in food if it is not stored, cooked, or handled properly. Symptoms of food poisoning can range...

Seasonal Allergies

by CheckPoint Urgent Care | May 26, 2023 | Urgent Care

Seasonal allergies can be a real nuisance, causing discomfort and interfering with your daily life. You may experience symptoms such as sneezing, a runny or stuffy nose, itchy and watery eyes, and an itchy throat. These symptoms can be caused by a variety of...

Insect Bites and Bee Stings

by CheckPoint Urgent Care | May 15, 2023 | Urgent Care

Insect bites and bee stings can range from mild to severe. While most can be treated at home, some people might have more serious reactions. It is essential to be able to recognize the indications of various types of bites and the associated symptoms. By doing so, you...

Sunburn

by CheckPoint Urgent Care | Apr 30, 2023 | Urgent Care

Sunburn is a condition where the skin becomes inflamed, painful, and hot to the touch after prolonged exposure to the sun’s ultraviolet (UV) rays. It typically appears within a few hours of overexposure. Although relief can be found through self-care measures...