Common Illnesses
Some common illnesses that Concentra urgent care centers treat
Allergies - Allergies are a short-term inflammation of the mucous membranes that line the nasal passages.
Anxiety - Anxiety is characterized as persistent stress and worry that is not related to any specific event or stress above what would normally be expected.
Avian Influenza - Avian influenza is flu infection in birds which can change (mutate) to infect humans.
Back to TopBronchitis - Bronchitis is an inflammation of the main air passages to the lungs.
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome - Carpal Tunnel Syndrome is a musculoskeletal disorder that occurs in spaces between the bone and the fibrous band of tissue that supports the wrist joint, called the carpal tunnel.
Chickenpox - Chickenpox is an extremely contagious childhood disease caused by the varicella-zoster virus.
Common Cold - Colds are caused by viruses and are therefore not treated with antibiotics.
Cuts and Lacerations - Cuts and Lacerations are skin wounds that imply seperation of connective tissues.
Back to TopDehydration - Dehydration is when your body doesn’t have enough water in its system to function properly.
Diabetes - Diabetes is a group of conditions that occur when a person’s body does not make enough insulin or can’t use insulin properly.
Diarrhea - Diarrhea refers to bowel movements that are loose and watery.
Back to TopEar Infections - Ear infections happen when the tube connecting the ear to the throat swells and becomes blocked, trapping fluid inside the ear, which then gets infected.
Eye Infections - Eye infections can be caused by bacteria, fungi, or viruses.
Back to TopFifth Disease - Fifth disease, also called slapped-cheek disease, is a common illness in young children caused by a parvovirus.
Fingernail / Toenail Injuries - Fingernail and toenail injuries usually occur when there is some kind of crushing injury to the fingertip or toe, which results in blood pooling underneath the nail.
Frozen Shoulder - A frozen shoulder is a loss of motion in the shoulder joint.
Back to TopGastritis Indigestion - Indigestion occurs when the lining of the stomach becomes irritated or inflamed.
German Measles - German measles (rubella) is caused by the rubella virus and spreads among humans through contact with fluids in the respiratory tract.
Back to TopHand-foot-and-mouth Disease - Hand-foot-and-mouth disease (not related to foot-and-mouth disease seen in animals) is a suddenly appearing disease caused by viruses.
Headaches / Migraines - Headaches and migraines occur in the head as pain.
Hearing Loss - Hearing loss, or hearing impairment, happens when there is a problem with one or more parts of the ear or ears.
Heart Burn - Believe it or not, heartburn isn’t actually a condition or illness.
Heart Disease - Heart disease includes conditions affecting the heart, such as coronary heart disease, heart attack, congestive heart failure, and congenital heart disease.
Heat Stroke - Heatstroke is a form of hyperthermia, an abnormally high body temperature accompanied by physical and psychological symptoms.
Hypertension - Hypertension is also known as high blood pressure which is the force of blood against the walls of the artery.
Back to TopInfluenza - The flu is a contagious respiratory illness caused by influenza viruses.
Insect Bites and Bee Stings - Although painful, insect bites and bee stings are rarely serious.
Back to TopKidney Stones - Kidney stones are hard stones made of minerals that form in the kidneys or urinary tract.
Back to TopMeasles - Measles (rubeola) is a highly contagious infection of the respiratory system, which is caused by a virus.
MRSA - Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a type of staph infection that's resistant to the antibiotic methicillin and other common antibiotics as well.
Back to TopPink Eye - As its name implies, pink eye is a redness and inflammation of the membranes covering the whites of the eyes and the inner part of the eyelids.
Back to TopReproductive Health - Reproductive health is a broad topic that includes illnesses and conditions such as pregnancy, pregnancy disorders and complications, birth defects, infertility, male and female sexual health, birth control, and more.
Roseola - Roseola, also known as sixth disease, is a mild illness, mainly affecting children, which will go away on its own.
Back to TopScabies - Scabies is an itchy skin condition caused by a tiny parasite (mite) called Sarcoptes scabiei that can live and multiply on skin.
Scalp Ringworm - Scalp ringworm (tinea capitis) is a common mild infection of the scalp and hair that appears as scaly spots and patches of broken hair on the head.
Scarlet Fever - Scarlet fever is an infection caused by the streptococcus bacteria.
Sinus Infections - A sinus infection is the inflammation of the sinus cavities and nasal passages.
Sprains - A sprain is an injury – usually a stretching or a tearing – to a ligament.
Sexually Transmitted Diseases - Sexually Transmitted Diseases, or STDs, as they are commonly referred to, are some of the most common infectious diseases present today.
Strep Throat - Strep throat is only one of many possible causes of throat infection and sore throat.
Stress - Stress refers to the consequence of the failure of an organism – human or animal – to respond adequately to mental, emotional or physical demands, whether actual or imagined.
Swimmers Ear - Swimmer's ear is a bacterial infection of the skin covering the outer ear and ear canal.
Back to TopWest Nile Virus - The West Nile virus is most often spread to humans from the bite of an infected mosquito.
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