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Doctors book up so quickly that their patients have to wait weeks or longer for an appointment, and emergency rooms are expensive and overcrowded.
If you need quality medical care for a minor emergency at a price you can afford, come to Lonestar Urgent Care. Our exceptional medical personnel will treat you with courtesy and respect. We take the time to listen to our patients and strive to provide compassionate care in a timely manner.
Minor emergency services include treatment for medical conditions that do not pose an imminent threat to a patient’s life but need prompt treatment. Minor emergency treatment and urgent care are similar terms that many use interchangeably.
When an emergency strikes, you won’t have time to search the internet for “minor emergency near me.” Be prepared by keeping the address and contact information for Lonestar Urgent Care in your phone or wallet for when you need it.
Are you considering visiting Lonestar Urgent Care but not sure whether your condition or the condition of your family member constitutes a minor emergency? The following list includes minor illnesses and injuries.
We can treat the symptoms of minor infections, including coughs, wheezing, sore throat, sinus pain, and pain when urinating.
If you or your child has scratches or cuts that need stitches, urgent care can provide stitches, antibiotics, and wound care.
The doctors and nurses at Lonestar Urgent Care can set bones, take x-rays and provide care for patients with arm, leg, and rib fractures.
Allergic reactions range from minor annoyances to life-threatening emergencies. We can treat swelling, redness, itching, and other non-life-threatening allergy symptoms.
Lonestar Urgent Care can treat many stomach viruses, cases of food poisoning, and bacterial infections. We can treat the symptoms of many intestinal problems with medication and antibiotics. Some intestinal issues, such as a swallowed object, could appear on an x-ray.
We can dress wounds and prevent infection for minor burns.
Do not go to a minor emergency or urgent care clinic if you have a life-threatening emergency. Go to an emergency room and call 911 if you experience any of the following:
If you are unsure whether an injury is life-threatening, go to the emergency room or call 911. Some conditions can get worse rapidly, and you might need immediate lifesaving care.
If you are coming to the Lonestar Urgent Care clinic because of an injury or illness, be able to describe when the symptoms started and what might have triggered them. Knowing the circumstances, including any similar incidents that happened previously, could help the doctor diagnose the problem.
Contact your primary care physician if you have one before your visit. Even if their office is closed and you need after-hours care, they might be able to advise you by e-mail or over the phone. Any information they can provide about your condition might aid your treatment at Lonestar Urgent Care.
Bring your insurance card with you to the clinic. Your insurance might cover some or all of the treatment costs for minor emergency treatment.
Lonestar Urgent Care has the expertise and diagnostic equipment to treat many minor ailments. If a medical problem is too severe for us to treat safely at Lonestar Urgent Care, we will do everything we can to get you to an emergency room.
Patient privacy is essential for us. You can count on us for confidential treatment and diagnosis of STDs and other medical conditions that call for discretion.
When you need prompt medical care and refuse to settle for second-best, rely on Lonestar Urgent Care. You can find us seven days a week at 1702 Rodd Field Rd, Suite 105, Corpus Christi, TX 78412, or call us at 361-208-2371.