Poison Ivy And Poison Oak

by CheckPoint Urgent Care | Sep 1, 2023 | Urgent Care

Poison Ivy and Poison Oak are two of the most common plants that cause rashes. They contain a resinous oil called urushiol, which is responsible for causing skin reactions and rashes in nearly 85% of the population. Poison Ivy and Poison Oak Poison Ivy and Poison Oak...

Common Back-To-School Illnesses

by CheckPoint Urgent Care | Aug 14, 2023 | Illnesses

While attending school and gaining an education is incredibly rewarding, the Back-To-School season brings increased exposure to various illnesses. If you’ve noticed your child has sudden sniffles and coughs every year, you’re not alone. Common Back-To-School Illnesses...

Sprains

by CheckPoint Urgent Care | Aug 1, 2023 | Urgent Care

A sprain is the stretching or tearing of the fibrous tissue, known as ligaments. Ligaments connect your bones and joints together. Sprains can often keep you off your feet for a bit since the most common location for a sprain is the ankle. Learn more about sprains and...

Migraine And Tension Headaches

by CheckPoint Urgent Care | Jul 17, 2023 | Urgent Care

You never know when illness will strike. Sometimes it comes out of nowhere and other times it is more predictable. You may have been exposed to someone with a contagious illness or just experiencing concerning symptoms. However, when it comes to headaches, though they...

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...