Bites and Stings

Bites and stings can range from minor irritations to serious injuries requiring prompt medical attention. At PromptMed Urgent Care we provide expert treatment to address a variety of bites and stings including insect bites, animal bites, tick bites and allergic reactions. Our providers ensure you receive fast, effective care to reduce discomfort, prevent infection, and address any potential complications, so you can heal safely without the need for an emergency room visit.

Here is what treatment at PromptMed Urgent Care looks like for:

Animal/Dog Bite: cleaning and treating wounds to prevent infection and an assessment to determine the need for a rabies vaccination

Tick Bite: removing ticks safely and evaluating for diseases like Lyme disease

Insect/Bee Sting: relieving symptoms such as swelling, redness, or pain

Spider Bite: addressing symptoms of a venomous bite, such as swelling or necrosis, and providing wound care

Allergic Reaction: treatment of mild to moderate allergic responses

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Please Note: while our clinics do not carry rabies vaccinations, our experienced providers are trained to assess the need for a rabies vaccination and ensure the patient receives correct treatment by referral.