Emergency Services: Primary Care Adult
Emergency Services: Primary Care Adult Some have blamed the sluggish recovery of the economy and others have blamed the influx of immigrants. Others blame the increasing number of people who live below the poverty line. Whatever the cause, the result is that many people now use the emergency room as their place of primary care. […]
Emergency Services: Tooth Aches
Emergency Services: Tooth Aches Imagine if you are experiencing severe pain around one of your molars, enough to keep you awake at night. Or you have tooth pain from knocked out (avulsed) teeth, and you don’t know how you’re going to make it through the day. Suffering from a tooth trauma can be an extremely […]
Emergency Services: Stomachaches
Emergency Services: Stomachaches Can you count the number of times that you have experienced a stomachache and then ignored the pain? Many of us do so hoping that the pain will eventually go away on its own. But although this approach is likely to work on some occasions, there are also aches that you should […]
Emergency Services: Spine
Emergency Services: Spine The spine consists of a vertebral column that begins at the base of the skull and ends at the lower back. The spinal cord is a collection of nerves that travel along the vertebral column. There are about 31 pairs of nerves that branch from the spinal cord to your arms, legs, […]
Emergency Services: Obstetrics / Maternity
Emergency Services: Obstetrics / Maternity Pregnancy is a long and beautiful journey that’s a dream of many mothers. From the onset to labor and birth, obstetric emergencies may occur at any time and can be life-threatening to both expecting women and babies. If you think you or your unborn baby is at risk, call your […]
Emergency Services: Heart
Emergency Services: Heart During a medical emergency, time is of the essence, quick and effective treatment is vital. At the FrontLine ER doctors are highly skilled in treating and caring for patients experiencing cardiovascular emergencies. A heart attack occurs when blood flow in a coronary artery to the heart muscle is blocked. This is a […]
Emergency Services: Concussions and Trauma
Emergency Services: Concussions and Trauma A concussion is a traumatic injury to the brain caused by a jolt, bump or blows to the head. The sudden movement in the head causes the brain in the skull to bounce back or twist. Trauma is the emotional response due to an accident or blows to the head. […]
Emergency Services: Asthma
Emergency Services: Asthma Asthma is a fatal and life-threatening condition, in which attacks vary in severity (mild, moderate, and severe), thus requiring an emergency medical treatment. Patients, who have severe persistent asthma, may need to have intensive treatment and it can affect both children and adults. Asthma attacks may be prevented with improved education thus […]
Emergency Services: Primary Care
Emergency Services: Primary Care Primary care is any care provided by well trained and skilled physicians that aims at combating an undiagnosed sign, symptom or any other health concern, that is not limited to medical diagnosis. The care serves as a patient’s first entry point into a health care system and as the focal point […]
Emergency Services: Lung
Emergency Services: Lung One of the major emergencies that we at Frontline ER often face is a collapsed lung. When this happens, it can sometimes lead to a serious issue and even death. Thus, it is important to visit the hospital whenever you suspect that you have a collapsed lung. This article will explore this […]