Acute Medical Care

Acute medical care is part of the primary care services provided by all the providers at Family Medicine, PC.

This type of care refers to an active treatment or service for an illness or injury that developed quickly and is expected to be temporary (usually a few days or weeks), and the patient can return to a normal life activities once symptoms lessen or go away completely. Acute care focuses on treating immediate symptoms to prevent further complications, reduce or manage pain, and restore the patient’s health as quickly as possible.

A few examples of acute medical care provided at Family Medicine, PC include:

• sinus infections
• bronchitis
• cough
• fever
• sore throat
• conjunctivitis (aka. "pink eye")
• urinary tract infections
• cold and flu
• nausea and vomiting
• diarrhea
• minor cuts and scrapes
• minor burns
• pulled muscles and sprains
• rashes

Family Medicine, PC is happy to see you the same-day for any acute illness.

We are here for you.