Vomiting and diarrhea can turn an ordinary day upside down. A stomach virus is one possible cause, but foodborne illness, medication effects, and other conditions can cause similar symptoms. The most useful questions are how you’re feeling overall, whether you can...
A backyard afternoon or walk outside can leave you with an unexpected souvenir. Most insect bites are minor, but watching how a spot changes can help you decide what to do next. You don’t need to identify the exact insect before asking for help. Red and swollen...
Urinary symptoms can interrupt everything from a work meeting to a good night’s sleep. They can also feel awkward to bring up. At Watkinsville Urgent Care, these are everyday conversations, and there’s no need to be embarrassed about asking for help. What does a UTI...
A finger caught in a door? A toenail that hurts with every step? A hangnail that suddenly turns red and swollen. Small nail problems can cause surprisingly big discomfort—but when is it time to get help? Your fingernails and toenails protect sensitive tissue...
“Pink eye,” or conjunctivitis, is inflammation of the thin tissue covering the white of your eye and lining the inside of your eyelids. It can cause redness, watering, itching, discharge, and that gritty feeling like something is stuck in your eye. But pink eye has...
