It seems like every cold season brings the same question: what am I actually sick with? Sore throat, fever, cough, congestion, fatigue, body aches. These symptoms show up again and again, but they don’t always mean the same thing. Flu, COVID, strep, and RSV can all look alike in the early stages, which makes it… Read more »
Rashes can happen for many reasons, from irritation to infection. Learn when a rash may need medical attention and when symptoms should not wait.
After a fall or injury, it is not always easy to tell whether you have a sprain or a broken bone. Learn when it may be time to get an X-ray and seek care.
Some cuts and scrapes can be handled at home, but others may need medical care. Learn when urgent care can help with wounds, stitches, and injury concerns.
It seems like getting sick or hurt never happens at a convenient time. Between work, school, errands, and everything else on your schedule, it can be frustrating when an illness or injury needs attention today. That is where MainStreet Family Care on Lexington Road in Athens can help. Our walk-in clinic offers same-day care for… Read more »
Cold or flu symptoms can leave you wondering what you are dealing with and when to get care. MainStreet Family Care in Gastonia offers walk-in care and same-day testing 7 days a week.
Need urgent care in Gastonia? MainStreet Family Care offers walk-in care for illnesses, minor injuries, testing, X-rays, and same-day health concerns 7 days a week.
Stomach symptoms have a way of taking over your whole day. One minute you feel a little off, and the next you are dealing with nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach cramps, weakness, or the constant worry that you cannot keep fluids down. Even when the cause is temporary, these symptoms can leave you feeling drained fast.… Read more »
Allergic reactions can be confusing because they do not always look the same. For one person, an allergic reaction may mean itchy skin, watery eyes, or a mild rash. For someone else, it may mean swelling, wheezing, or symptoms that become serious very quickly. The trigger can vary too, from food and medication to insect… Read more »
Abdominal pain has a way of stopping you in your tracks. One minute you are moving through your day, and the next you are trying to figure out if that stomach pain is something you can wait out or something that needs medical attention. Is it indigestion? A stomach bug? Something you ate? Or a… Read more »
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When a Rash Needs Medical Attention
Sprain or Broken Bone? How to Know When to Get an X-Ray
Cuts, Scrapes, and Stitches: When to Visit Urgent Care
