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Section TitleWhen to Use an Urgent Care Center
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    When to Use An Urgent Care Center

    Come to Sutter Urgent Care for
    non-life-threatening medical problems.

    Conditions That Can be Treated at Urgent Care:

    • Sore throat
    • Vomiting, diarrhea
    • Sprains and strains
    • Asthma
    • Ear infections
    • Urinary tract infections
    • Cold and flu
    • Cuts and abrasions
    • Bruises and bumps
    • Headaches
    • Back pain

    Situations Needing Emergency Care:

    • Difficulty breathing
    • Unconsciousness
    • Severe bleeding
    • Poisoning
    • Chest pain or pressure
    • Moderate to severe burns
    • Convulsions or seizures
    • Serious head, neck or back injury
    • Loss of limb
    Woman Seeing a Doctor in Urgent Care For a Sprain
    If a medical problem is
    life-threatening, call 911 immediately!


    Or visit one of our
    Emergency Departments
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