Tick season officially peaks from April through September. Common tick bite symptoms include fatigue, fever, headache and a rash — and they can appear days or weeks after the bite, which is why so many cases get missed early. But the calendar is a bit misleading on this one. Ticks don’t go dormant in October … Continued
A fall off an ATV or bike happens in just a few seconds, and the adrenaline that follows makes it genuinely hard to assess how hurt you are. What seems like a minor scratch could be concealing a far more significant issue. Oxford Urgent Care is open every day on University Avenue with on-site X-ray … Continued
Most people deal with earwax buildup at some point, and most of the time the body takes care of it on its own. But when it doesn’t — when the wax accumulates enough to block the ear canal and obstruct your hearing — it becomes something worth getting checked out. Oxford Urgent Care is open … Continued
Gas pain is a routine part of digestion for many people. Still, when the discomfort changes — when it lasts longer or feels more intense than usual — it can start raising questions that need a professional response. At Oxford Urgent Care in Oxford, MS, we help people figure out when their abdominal pain is … Continued
Not all cramps are created equal. For some, cramps are just a regrettable but customary annoyance. For many others, cramps signal a deeper issue, intense enough to require urgent medical care. Oxford Urgent Care helps women in and around the Oxford area get timely evaluations for any menstrual pain that feels out of the ordinary. … Continued
Food allergies affect millions of people and cause a wide range of symptoms — from mild rashes to more serious reactions that need immediate care. And it’s not always clear how serious they are or where to go for help. At Oxford Urgent Care, we help patients every day with allergic reactions, including food-related ones. … Continued
May is Bicycle Safety Month, making it the perfect time to brush up on bike safety tips, revisit helmet rules, and understand how to handle common cycling injuries. Whether riding for fun, commuting around Oxford, or training for an event, bicycle safety starts before you ever hit the road. At Oxford Urgent Care, we treat … Continued
Stepping on a nail is one of those painful accidents that can happen in an instant, often during yard work, construction, or simply walking barefoot in the wrong place. While it may seem like a minor injury, a nail puncture can lead to serious complications if not treated properly. At Oxford Urgent Care, we treat … Continued
Eyelid styes are a common condition that can be bothersome and uncomfortable. The good news is that they are quite treatable, and urgent care can help. Let’s discuss the signs and symptoms of a stye and treatment options. Oxford Urgent Care in Oxford, MS, provides accessible, high-quality care for eye symptoms and a wide range … Continued
As wonderful as sports are, injuries are an all-too-common part of training. When you or your child are injured, it’s good to know where to go for help. Whether you rolled your ankle running or your child broke their arm playing basketball, Oxford Urgent Care can help. We’re open 7 days a week for convenient … Continued