Illnesses

Urgent Care, Telemedicine & Primary Care Practice located in El Centro, Brawley, Calimesa and Calexico, CA

Illnesses services offered in El Centro, Brawley, Calimesa and Calexico, CA

When you’re feeling under the weather, and you can’t get an appointment with your primary care provider or need help quickly, Luis E. Verduzco, MD, Brian Tyson, MD, and the highly skilled team at All Valley Urgent Care in Brawley and El Centro, California, can care for your illnesses right away. The urgent care practice offers comprehensive care, including evaluations, on-site lab services, and X-rays. Call the office to get an appointment, walk in, or use the online booking feature today. Telemedicine appointments are also available.

Illnesses Q&A

What are illnesses?

Illnesses are sicknesses and diseases. They include acute conditions that last a few days or weeks and chronic diseases that last years.

Illnesses, both acute and chronic, can cause symptoms that make it hard to go to school or work. Though not all illnesses need medical attention, if you need help managing your symptoms, All Valley Urgent Care can help.

All Valley Urgent Care is a full-service urgent care practice that provides medical attention for all ages, including infants, children, teens, and adults. The practice also offers on-site diagnostic testing such as lab tests and X-rays.

What illnesses need urgent care?

All Valley Urgent Care treats many illnesses. Some of the more common health issues the specialists treat at their urgent care clinic include:

Allergies and minor allergic reactions
Arthritis
Asthma
Bronchitis
Cold
Cough
Ear infections
Earwax removal
Pneumonia
Eye infections (pink eye)
Hand, foot, and mouth disease
Food poisoning
Migraines and headaches
Minor nose bleeds
Mononucleosis
Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs)
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)
Nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea
Rashes and poison ivy
Sinus infections
Sore throat
Strep throat
Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
The flu
COVID-19
Tooth pain
Vaginal yeast infection

In addition to illnesses, All Valley Urgent Care manages injuries like sprains, strains, and lacerations. If you have life-threatening symptoms, such as chest pain or difficulty breathing, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency room.

What can I expect during an evaluation for illnesses?

You can expect prompt and patient-centered care during your illness visit at All Valley Urgent Care. After a short wait in the waiting room, the staff brings you to an exam room.

Your provider asks detailed questions about your illness, including when it started, the types of symptoms you have, and the medications you took to manage it. They review your medical history and perform a physical exam.

Your provider may collect blood or urine for lab services or have you undergo an X-ray. Testing helps your provider confirm or rule out a diagnosis.

After your evaluation, your provider discusses their findings and recommended treatment. When necessary, All Valley Urgent Care refers patients to specialists.

For help managing your unexpected illnesses, call All Valley Urgent Care. You can also schedule an evaluation online or walk in today.