Injuries

Urgent Care, Telemedicine & Primary Care Practice located in El Centro, Brawley, Calimesa and Calexico, CA

Injuries services offered in El Centro, Brawley, Calimesa and Calexico, CA

Injuries are common and can happen despite being cautious. When they do, the experts at All Valley Urgent Care in Brawley and El Centro, California, are here for you. Experienced physicians Luis E. Verduzco, MD, Brian Tyson, MD, and the other staff members diagnose the type of injury you have and promptly treat it to ease pain and diminish the risk of complications. Call the office to schedule an evaluation, or use the online booking feature today. You can also walk in for immediate care.

Injuries Q&A

What are injuries?

Injuries occur due to tissue damage in bones, nerves, skin, muscles, ligaments, tendons, cartilage, or other tissues within the body. You might sustain an injury playing sports, being in a car accident, working, falling down, or having a chronic disease like arthritis or osteoporosis. All Valley Urgent Care accommodates workers’ compensation patients.

Receiving proper treatment is the best way to reduce pain, heal as quickly as possible, and diminish your risk of further problems.

What are examples of common injuries?

Examples of injuries the specialists at All Valley Urgent Care commonly treat include:

Back and neck pain
Burns
Broken bones
Abrasions
Abscesses
Lacerations
Dog bites
Concussions
Cysts
Cuts and scrapes
Ear and eye injuries
Foot injuries
Joint injuries
Sports injuries
Dislocations
Sprains or strains
Muscle injuries
Ingrown toenails
Insect stings
Swelling
Hypothermia
Foreign objects in the body

Your urgent care specialist finds the root cause of the discomfort to effectively treat an injury the same day as your evaluation. All Valley Urgent Care offers same-day and walk-in visits when time is of the essence.

How does my provider diagnose injuries?

To determine which injury you have, an All Valley Urgent Care provider asks about your medical history, symptoms, and current medication regimen. They check your vital signs, complete a physical exam, and may order blood tests, X-rays, or other imaging procedures to develop an effective treatment personalized to your needs.

How are injuries treated?

All Valley Urgent Care offers a variety of treatments for injuries, including:

Cortisone injections
Foreign object removal
Cyst aspiration
Impacted earwax removal
Incision and drainage
Ingrown toenail resection
Laceration and wound repair
Fracture repair

The practice also offers skin tag removal, wart removal, tick removal, and numerous other in-office procedures. You might wear a brace, splint, cast, or walking boot after an injury, take medications, or alter your exercise routine.

It’s also important to eat nutritious foods, get plenty of rest, ease into physical activity as directed by your provider, and avoid smoking.

Your urgent care specialist follows up with you as needed to ensure your treatment is effective and you feel better after an injury.

To get treated for injuries, schedule an appointment at All Valley Urgent Care by phone, online, or simply walk in today.