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?
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...
How to Take a Rectal Temperature in Babies
Taking a rectal temperature in babies is a simple process that yields the most accurate results for newborns and babies 3 months old to 6 months old. KidsStreet Urgent Care is here to educate you on how to take the temperature in the most comfortable and seamless...
How is RSV in Children Tested and Treated?
RSV in children is a common condition, with many kids contracting the virus during RSV season. KidsStreet Urgent Care is here to inform you of the testing and RSV treatments in kids. What Is RSV? Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a respiratory illness that mostly...
5 Things to Look for in a Pediatric Urgent Care Clinic
Choosing the right pediatric urgent care clinic for your kids is crucial when facing life’s little emergencies. KidsStreet Urgent Care is here to inform you of the top 5 things to look for in an urgent care for kids. #1 Child-Specialized Providers Pediatricians and...
Now Open: KidsStreet Urgent Care in Greenville, North Carolina
KidsStreet Urgent Care is now open in Greenville, North Carolina! We are so excited to serve this community and are so grateful for your warm welcome. Here are some answers to our frequently asked questions! What Are Your Hours? KidsStreet Urgent Care is open late,...
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...
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...
How Much Ibuprofen Can I Give My Kid and How Often?
Ibuprofen dosage in children depends on their age and weight. KidsStreet Urgent Care is here to educate you on the correct dosage and frequency that you can give your child ibuprofen. When Should I Give My Child Ibuprofen? If your child is experiencing a fever and...
Most Common Minor Burns and Sunburns in Kids
Sunburns in kids and minor burns in children are never a fun experience. KidsStreet Urgent Care is here to inform you of the most common types, treatment methods, and prevention methods for minor burns and sunburns. Common Burns In Children First and second-degree...
How Much Tylenol Can I Give My Kid and How Often?
Fevers in Kids and other conditions often prompt the questions “how much Tylenol can I give my kid?” and “how often can I give my kid Tylenol?”. KidStreet Urgent Care is here to inform you of proper acetaminophen (Tylenol) dosages for kids, how often you can give your...
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...