Are you one of the many people wondering if it's safe to get a flu shot when you have an egg allergy this year? Well, we’re here to provide you with the answers and encourage you to take the best action to help you to stop the flu. But first, let's address this common concern and help you…Read more
Don’t let unnecessary accidents get in the way of fun Halloween festivities. Following a few simple Halloween safety tips can keep kids safe and ensure your celebration doesn’t end with a frightening experience. Child-Friendly Pumpkin Decorating First on the list of Halloween safety tips for…Read more
As the leaves begin to change color and the air grows crisper, many people eagerly anticipate the arrival of autumn and the cooler days. However, for others, fall brings an unwelcome guest—fall allergies. While spring allergies often take center stage, don’t to overlook the troubles that fall…Read more
TL;DR -When you need immediate medical attention for a minor illness or injury, but doesn't necessarily warrant a trip to the emergency room, urgent care is a quick and easy way to get better faster. FastMed and CareSpot are here to offer affordable same-day care, with walk-ins welcome and hours to…Read more
1. First, what exactly is a tick bite? A tick bite is when a tick attaches itself to the skin, which can be both annoying and potentially carry diseases. You might come across a tick when hiking or spending time outdoors, as ticks are commonly found in grassy and wooded areas in the hot months, and…Read more
FastMed is one of the nation’s largest urgent care providers, proudly serving communities across North Carolina. Our clinics provide a wide spectrum of urgent care and family medicine needs. In addition to providing immediate walk-in attention for an injury or illness, FastMed provides routine services including vaccines, labs and X-rays, occupational medicine, and school or sports physicals. FastMed is one of the few urgent care providers in the nation that has earned the Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for quality, safety and infection control in ambulatory healthcare. We have put in one place the various policies that are important for our patients to understand. Here you can find FastMed’s Privacy Policy, Privacy Practices, Notice of Non-Discrimination, FastMed.com’s Terms of Use, and our Equal Opportunity Employer Statement.