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Can a pediatric urgent care remove a foreign object from my child’s ear or nose?

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Yes. Prime Time Pediatrics’ board-certified providers perform in-office foreign body removal from children’s ears or noses frequently. Simply call 706-705-4543 or register online before arriving, and we’ll evaluate whether the object can be safely removed on site or needs specialist referral. (See full medical disclaimer in the detailed answer below.)

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Can pediatric urgent care evaluate rashes to tell the difference between eczema flare-ups, contact dermatitis, and viral rashes?

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Most eczema shows as dry, intensely itchy patches in skin folds. Contact dermatitis is red only where skin touched an irritant (like a new soap) and clears when the trigger stops. Viral rashes spread with fever or cold-like symptoms. A quick pediatric exam confirms the cause.

Disclaimer: The information provided here is for general educational purposes only and is not medical advice. For diagnosis or treatment of a specific condition, please visit Prime Time Pediatrics or consult another qualified healthcare professional.

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Can Prime Time Pediatrics Urgent Care treat an asthma attack or wheezing in my child?

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Yes. Prime Time Pediatrics Urgent Care can evaluate and treat mild to moderate asthma attacks or sudden wheezing. Our board-certified pediatric team provides on-site nebulizer breathing treatments, inhaled medications, pulse-ox monitoring, and prescriptions to help your child breathe easier—without the long wait of an emergency room.

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Can urgent care help if my child has an allergic reaction or hives?

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Yes. Prime Time Pediatrics’ walk-in urgent care treats most mild to moderate allergic reactions and hives in children, from newborns through teens. Our pediatric specialists can quickly assess your child, give antihistamines, steroids, or an epinephrine shot if needed, and monitor breathing—all without the long ER wait.

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Does pediatric urgent care handle pink eye (conjunctivitis) in kids?

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Yes. Prime Time Pediatrics’ board-certified pediatric urgent care team treats pink eye (conjunctivitis) in newborns, toddlers, children and teens. Simply register online with Fast Pass or call 706-705-4543 to join the wait list; walk-ins are welcome Monday–Saturday with evening hours for quick antibiotic drops, evaluation and return-to-school guidance.

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What should I do if my child has a nose bleed that won’t stop? Can pediatric urgent care help?

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Have your child sit up, lean forward, and gently pinch the soft part of the nose for 10 minutes without checking. If bleeding continues after two full 10-minute cycles (20 minutes total), call Prime Time Pediatrics Urgent Care at 706-705-4543 and head to our pediatric urgent care for prompt evaluation.

Disclaimer: The information provided here is for general educational purposes only and is not medical advice. For diagnosis or treatment of a specific condition, please visit Prime Time Pediatrics or consult another qualified healthcare professional.

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When is a tetanus booster recommended for kids after a cut or puncture, and can you administer it during a visit?

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Most children need a tetanus booster if it has been 5 years or more since their last shot and they suffer a dirty cut or puncture. Our board-certified pediatric providers can give the booster on the spot during the same urgent care visit, sparing you an extra trip and protecting your child quickly.

Disclaimer: The information provided here is for general educational purposes only and is not medical advice. For diagnosis or treatment of a specific condition, please visit Prime Time Pediatrics or consult another qualified healthcare professional.

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Location:

Prime Time Pediatrics
Phone: 706-705-4543
Fax: 706-705-4635
1618 Mars Hill Rd, Suite B
Watkinsville, GA 30677

Hours of Operation:

  • Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday
    7:30 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
  • Wednesday
    7:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
  • Saturday
    8:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Pediatric Urgent Care

No appointment necessary

Phone

Ph. 706-705-4543

Fax

Fax 706-705-4635

Location

1618 Mars Hill Rd, Suite B
Watkinsville, GA 30677