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What is Hand, Foot, and Mouth in Kids?

What is Hand, Foot, and Mouth in Kids?

Hand, foot, and mouth may sound like a silly name for a medical condition, but for kids who come down with it, it’s certainly no fun. HFMD is a highly contagious illness that’s common in children 5 and under, although adults can catch it, too. By itself, the disease...

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What are Strep Throat Symptoms in Kids?

What are Strep Throat Symptoms in Kids?

It’s morning, and you’re about to get the kids ready for school when they utter the dreaded words: “My throat hurts.” It could be just a simple, passing cold…or it could be strep throat. But how do you know? And what should you do? Here, we’ll share the symptoms of...

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How to Take an Under-the-Arm Temperature

How to Take an Under-the-Arm Temperature

Taking an under-the-arm temperature is a common way to check if a child has a fever. KidsStreet Urgent Care is here to instruct you on how to take an armpit/axillary temperature, as well as how you should interpret the results accurately.  Benefits Of Taking Axillary...

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KidsStreet Urgent Care: Our Values

KidsStreet Urgent Care: Our Values

KidsStreet Urgent Care is in the constant pursuit of making our patients heal and feel better, fast! We value three main principles: Heal and Feel, WOW, and We Are Family.  Heal and Feel At KidsStreet Urgent Care, we emphasize two concepts: Heal and Feel. We are in...

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Common Types of Broken Bones in Children

Common Types of Broken Bones in Children

Broken bones in children are a common condition. KidsStreet Urgent Care is here to help you understand the most common broken bones in kids, as well as the causes, diagnosis, and treatment options.  What Causes A Bone To Break? Bones fracture when there is too much...

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