Sick Visits

Dr. Lau Family Medicine CP in Chinatown Manhattan offers sick visits for those in need of immediate medical attention. Patients can easily schedule appointments online or by phone, ensuring prompt access to healthcare professionals. The clinic’s experienced staff provides comprehensive care and personalized treatment plans to address various illnesses and concerns, prioritizing the well-being of their community.

Sick visits may be for you IF you are battling with:

1. Fever:

   • Persistent high fever (over 100.4°F or 38°C) lasting more than 24 hours.
   • Fever accompanied by severe headache, body aches, or confusion.

2. Respiratory Symptoms:

   • Severe or persistent coughing, especially if accompanied by chest pain or difficulty breathing.
   • Shortness of breath or wheezing not relieved by over-the-counter medications.

3. Gastrointestinal Issues:

   • Persistent vomiting or diarrhea leading to dehydration.
   • Abdominal pain, especially if severe or accompanied by fever.

4. Severe Pain:

   • Severe headache not relieved by over-the-counter medications.
   • Sharp or intense abdominal pain, especially if accompanied by fever or vomiting.

5. Suspected Infections:

   • Symptoms suggestive of a bacterial infection, such as worsening sore throat, earache, or sinus pain.
   • Skin infections with signs of spreading redness, warmth, or pus.

Remember, these are general guidelines and any concerning symptoms should prompt a visit to a healthcare provider for further evaluation and treatment.