Starting a new job is always an exciting time, but before you jump into your next role, you might be required to complete a pre-employment physical. Many employers rely on this step to ensure their future employees are healthy enough to perform their duties safely. At Solar Urgent Care, we make this process easy, fast,…
Taking care of your child’s health goes far beyond making sure they eat well and get enough sleep. Regular physical exams are one of the most important steps you can take to support their development and keep them active and safe. If your child is involved in sports or about to start a new school…
Not every blow to the head requires a trip to the nearest emergency room or urgent care in Oxnard, CA. Sometimes what appears to be a minor bump to the head is a more serious head injury known as a concussion. Concussions are a type of mild traumatic brain injury (TBI) that often occur as…
It’s very common for uninsured patients to avoid seeing a doctor because they either can’t afford to pay for their visit, don’t want to be burdened with medical bills, or both. In Oxnard, California, urgent care is available for anyone who doesn’t have insurance. Many facilities offer discounted pricing for all medical services to make…
Now that flu season is here, it’s important for you to take extra precautions to keep you and your family healthy. These tactics are not foolproof because the flu, RSV, and COVID-19 are infectious viruses, but they can significantly lower the chances of you or a loved one getting sick.
Healthcare is expensive and good medical care is not always so easy to find. So, it’s pretty common for many to avoid the hospital and routine appointments with their regular doctor to keep their medical expenses down. With so many urgent care facilities to choose from, knowing what questions to ask when searching for one…
Why Are Sports Physicals Different From Annual Physicals? So, your child wants to join a sports team, cheerleading squad, or some other recreational activity requiring a sports physical. In the midst of your excitement, you may feel tempted to rush out to start shopping for uniforms and supplies and bragging to your family and friends…
Conditions Treated Most Commonly at Urgent Care? You’ve slipped and sprained your ankle, cut your arm, or are having trouble with a cold or stomach bug. These are among the many conditions we treat at Solar Urgent Care. It’s not easy knowing when it’s best to make an appointment to see your regular doctor or…
Coronavirus Symptoms: Do You Need Urgent Care? The COVID-19 pandemic took the world by storm and quickly became one of the fastest and potentially deadly viruses the public has seen in decades. During the early stages, it overwhelmed hospitals and medical facilities everywhere. Now that more is known about the virus and safe and highly…
Does Urgent Care Do Stitches? While not always expected, accidents and injuries happen every day. It’s common for people to administer first-aid, apply bandages, and care for minor wounds at home. However, large cuts and deep lacerations require additional medical attention beyond what can be provided at home.
When to Go to Urgent Care? Sadly, knowing when to go to urgent care for medical care or treatment is not innate knowledge. Many people are unsure of whether they should head to the nearest emergency room or the closest urgent care in California when they develop minor injuries or experience mild or persistent symptoms…
What Is Urgent Care? Urgent Care is a practical alternative for unexpected medical concerns that need immediate attention when you can’t be seen by your primary care provider (or currently don’t have one). There are some things that just couldn’t or shouldn’t wait. It is comforting to know that you could see a provider on…
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