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Can My Child Get Stitches at an Urgent Care?
READ MORE: Can My Child Get Stitches at an Urgent Care?The short answer is “Yes, your child can get stitches at an urgent care clinic.” Several aspects of a laceration justify stitches or other methods of closing a wound, like adhesives or surgical tape.
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Sprains and Broken Bones in Kids and Teens: What Parents Need to Know
READ MORE: Sprains and Broken Bones in Kids and Teens: What Parents Need to KnowSprains and Broken Bones in Kids and Teens: What Parents Need to Know Our kids and teens are naturally active and adventurous. It is no surprise that accidents and injuries occur. Sprains and broken bones are among the most common
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When Is a Fever Dangerous for My Baby, Toddler, or Older Child?
READ MORE: When Is a Fever Dangerous for My Baby, Toddler, or Older Child?Fevers are not inherently dangerous and are self-limiting. Multiple factors determine whether a fever may indicate a serious illness for your child. Among those variables, the degree of fever is the least critical. The best way to determine whether your child’s…
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Cost, Quality, & Convenience: ER or Urgent Care?
READ MORE: Cost, Quality, & Convenience: ER or Urgent Care?Your child is sick or injured, and you’re concerned. Should you go to KidMed? The ER? Another urgent care center? Learn the difference to make the best choice.
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All KidMed Locations Designated “Autism Friendly Communities”
READ MORE: All KidMed Locations Designated “Autism Friendly Communities”According to the CDC, autism is the fastest-growing developmental disability in the United States. One in 36 children currently receives an autism diagnosis. As the only pediatric urgent healthcare center in Richmond and Stafford, KidMed sought to make urgent healthcare…
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KidMed Named on Richmond Times-Dispatch Top Workplaces 2023 List
READ MORE: KidMed Named on Richmond Times-Dispatch Top Workplaces 2023 ListKidMed has been named on the Top Workplaces 2023 by Richmond Times-Dispatch in the small business category. It is the fourth straight year KidMed is listed and the seventh time since 2014.