Bring a mask!
If you are coming to a Medics USA office, please wear a mask and remember to maintain social distancing. Thanks for helping us beat this epidemic!…Read More
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How Do Vaccines Work?
Infectious diseases, viruses, and deadly bacteria have loomed in the dark corners of the human psyche, and with good reason. Looking back to the era before vaccinations were used to fight the worst of these infectious scourges, wide-sweeping illness regularly took its toll on families, villages, kingdoms, and continents. And while some of these diseases and viruses were not highly deadly, others, …Read More
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When Should I Go To Urgent Care?
It’s a decision that has to be made all the time: you or a family member is ill or injured and you have to make the call to schedule a doctor’s appointment, take a trip to urgent care, or head straight to the emergency room. The doctor may not have available openings for at least a few days, the emergency room is going to be more costly, and you may not even be sure how urgent care fits in bet…Read More
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Getting The Primary Care Service You Need During Coronavirus Stay Home Orders
We’re still in the midst of the COVID-19 crisis caused by the coronavirus, and for most people in Washington, D.C., these are uncertain feeling times. From job security concerns to worrying about the health and well-being of family members and friends, taking care of yourself can seem like a priority that falls onto the second or even third page of your list. When you’re not feeling well or …Read More
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Narrowing Down the Cause of Your Child’s Allergies
With spring just about to settle in for good, many people are preparing for the itchy eyes and endless sneezing that this season is known for. For parents, the first time that their child starts to show signs of allergies, it can look like a cold. After a while, you may notice that the symptoms look less like a cold and more like your standard allergic reaction. If your kiddo has recently started …Read More
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Spices With Tons of Healthy Benefits
The beginning of a new year is a time where people devote themselves to losing weight and working on a healthy lifestyle. While so many do turn to time in the gym, that’s not the only place that you should look to when seeking out answers for a healthier lifestyle. Unfortunately, a common misconception is that healthy eating is bland and flavorless, making it painful to eat, difficult to eat, an…Read More
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Medical Checklist for Your Next Big Trip
Spring break is coming up, which means that a majority of people will be heading out of town, bound for warmer weather. Whether you’re heading to your family’s cabin in Colorado, Disney World Resort in Florida, or you’re taking advantage of this time off and finally cashing in that international vacation that you’ve been dying to book, you absolutely want to make sure that you make a medic…Read More
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How Your Body Benefits from Drinking Water
Drinking water is one of the easiest ways to take control of your health. Our bodies need water to keep maintain the health of our organs, keep our skin glowing, and so much more. As many people know, the human body could go three weeks without food, but can only last three to four days without water. So, as you can see, there are countless reasons that getting enough water is a must. In today Read More
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Office in Falls Church is closing
Medics USA is closing its office in Falls Church and consolidating its operations with our Ashburn VA and two DC offices. The location closes at 1:00 pm on Thursday, February 14. We hope our Falls Church patients will continue to utilize Medics USA's other locations. If you have any questions, or wish to transfer medical records, please contact us through the Patient Portal or call 202.483.4400.…Read More