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At WellCare Urgent Care, our blog aims to educate and answer all health related questions you may have on a variety of topics.

WellCare Urgent Care to Open Third Location in Lowell

Trusted West Michigan Urgent Care Provider Expands to Serve More Communities GRAND RAPIDS, MI: WellCare Urgent Care is excited to announce the upcoming opening of its third location in West Michigan. The new office, located at 11921 Fulton…

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Spring into Good Health with Essential Wellness Tips at WellCare Urgent Care

Spring is upon us here in Grand Rapids, MI, and with it comes the perfect opportunity to rejuvenate and revitalize our health habits. As the flowers bloom and the days grow longer, it’s important to pay attention to…

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4 Reasons to Go to Urgent Care After Auto Accident

Automobile accidents can disrupt your day, or in more serious cases, land you in the emergency room. Even if the accident was minor, it’s still important to seek immediate medical attention. The emergency room, however, isn’t always necessary…

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Essential Tips for Safe Earwax Removal at Home

Keeping your ears healthy and free from excessive earwax is crucial for maintaining clear hearing and preventing discomfort. While earwax plays a vital role in protecting the ear canal from dirt and bacteria, it can sometimes accumulate and…

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Stay Safe This Winter: Managing and Preventing Burns in Grand Rapids

Burns are a common injury that can range from mild pain to severe trauma requiring urgent care treatment. Learning how to prevent burns and manage them can help protect you from injury. At WellCare Urgent Care, we want…

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Essential Tips for Flu Prevention in Grand Rapids with Expert Insights from WellCare Urgent Care

With the chill of winter descending upon West Michigan, the season for colds and the flu arrives, posing challenges for everyone, from busy students to bustling professionals. At WellCare Urgent Care, we understand the importance of staying healthy…

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Answering Your Top Questions About Flu Tests

Flu tests are an extremely effective way to test for influenza, a potentially serious viral infection. Having the flu can be uncomfortable and might take time away from work or school. It can also easily spread to your…

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Expert Tips from Wellcare Urgent Care For Preventing Winter Injuries

Winter is here, and while Grand Rapids may transform into a picturesque winter wonderland, this season also arrives with potential hazards, especially for those in the workplace. At WellCare Urgent Care, we understand the unique challenges that winter…

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Essential X-Ray Insights for Grand Rapids Residents

As the vibrant hues of autumn leaves adorn the streets of Grand Rapids, Cascade, Kentwood, and Grandville, it’s a season full of beauty and excitement. However, with the charm of fall comes an increase in activities that can…

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Preventing Common Occupational Injuries

At WellCare Urgent Care, we take safety seriously. Located in Grand Rapids, MI, our skilled team is dedicated to helping you understand and prevent common occupational injuries, particularly during autumn when unique environmental dangers arise. Through our diligent…

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