Pediatric care focuses on keeping your child healthy. The skilled pediatricians at Blue Star  Urgent Care provide the compassionate, high-quality treatment your young one deserves without a trip to the emergency room.

Anytime a person needs urgent care services can be a scary time, but it’s especially upsetting when that patient is your child. You can rest assured knowing that the expert providers at Blue Star  Urgent Care are extra sensitive to the needs of their pediatric patients.

From cuts and scrapes to fevers and colds, Blue Star  Urgent Care treats a wide range of childhood ailments. For your convenience, the pediatricians offer the full spectrum of primary care services, including well-child visits and vaccinations.

Bring your child to Blue Star Urgent Care if they experience any of the following:

Colds, flu, and fevers

Symptoms like a runny nose, fever, and body aches can be a cold or flu, or they may be due to an underlying infection. Blue Star Urgent Care provides diagnostic testing and recommends the best course of treatment for your child.

Sore throats and coughs

A cough and sore throat can be due to various ailments like strep or pneumonia. Your Blue Star  Urgent Care provider performs a physical exam and lab tests, then prescribes any needed medications.

Stomach ache, nausea, and vomiting

Nausea, vomiting, or a stomach ache can indicate the flu or a virus, or they can be symptoms of other problems like food poisoning, rotavirus, or allergies.

Cuts, scrapes, and bumps

Blue Star  Urgent Care provides timely treatment of all types of minor injuries, even when they occur outside of normal business hours.

Pediatric asthma and allergies

When a child has difficulty breathing, it’s frightening for everyone involved. Luckily, allergies and asthma are treatable, and Blue Star  Urgent Care offers a wide array of solutions.

Infections

Children are prone to a broad range of infections, including respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), ear infections, and pink eye.

Rashes and skin irritation

A rash or skin irritation can be due to a virus, like chickenpox or hand, foot, and mouth disease. In other cases, these symptoms can be a sign of a condition like eczema. Blue Star  Urgent Care provides an accurate diagnosis and effective treatment.

Nosebleeds

Whether it’s due to an injury or breathing dry air, Blue Star  Urgent Care pediatricians can treat any type of nosebleed you can’t stop on your own.

You don’t need an appointment to see a pediatrician at Blue Star Urgent Care. They’re open 365 days a year until midnight at most locations.

Call 911 in life-threatening situations like major trauma, poisoning, or severe breathing trouble.

To learn more about pediatric care or to schedule preventive services, call Blue Star Urgent Care, book online today, or walk-in for immediate help.