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Common Cold (Coryza): Symptoms, Stages, Duration, Cold vs. Flu, and What Helps
A common cold (also called coryza) is a viral upper respiratory infection that typically affects the nose and throat. Most colds improve on their own, but the symptoms can be annoying and sometimes it’s hard to tell if it’s “just a cold” or something more. What are 5...
Bronchitis Symptoms and Treatment
Bronchitis is inflammation of the bronchial tubes (the airways that carry air into your lungs). When these airways swell and produce extra mucus, you can develop a persistent cough, chest discomfort, and trouble clearing mucus. Most cases are acute bronchitis, which...
Sports Physicals: What to Expect and Why They’re Essential
If your child is gearing up for the new sports season, a sports physical is likely on your to-do list. At Innovative Urgent Care in Damascus, MD, we offer convenient, walk-in sports physical exams to help your child meet school or league requirements—and to keep them...