A red, swollen lump appears on your skin — then grows, throbs and turns painful. Is it a skin abscess? A boil? And when is it time to seek urgent care? At State Urgent Care, we offer prompt, walk-in skin abscess treatment for painful lumps that won’t go away on their own. Boils and abscesses … Continued

Summer in Mississippi means barbeques, beach days, and blazing heat, but if you’re living with diabetes, these seasonal changes can bring unexpected dangers. From dehydration to blood sugar spikes, warm weather and holiday gatherings can raise your risk of complications if you have diabetes. Whether planning a weekend cookout or just trying to stay cool, … Continued

Spring is upon us, and for many in Starkville, that means digging into garden beds, planting new blooms, and cleaning up the yard. Gardening can be a great way to relax, get moving, and beautify your space, but it also comes with a few risks. At State Urgent Care, we see a spike in minor … Continued

Spring is a favorite time of the year for many, a time when the weather turns warmer, flowers bloom, and outdoor activities kick off again. For spring allergy sufferers, however, spring can be a struggle. If you’re dealing with spring allergies and can’t get relief, take heart! State Urgent Care in Starkville, MS, can provide … Continued

Many associate ticks with the summer or fall, but tick bites can happen year-round in warmer states like Mississippi. Let’s explore what you should do if you’re bitten by a tick. At State Urgent Care in Starkville, MS, we want you to be prepared for the health concerns life can bring your way. We provide … Continued

When you live with a chronic condition, managing it is essential but is sometimes challenging. Knowing where to go for care when an urgent health issue arises can make all the difference. State Urgent Care is ready to provide convenient, exceptional care when you need it. The Role of Urgent Care in Chronic Conditions Urgent … Continued

Urgent care is an excellent choice when you have a non-emergency illness outside of primary care office hours or cannot get in to see your doctor. Urgent care is convenient and offers shorter wait times than a typical emergency room while providing effective care for a wide range of conditions. Your care shouldn’t end here, … Continued

Sudden dizziness can be uncomfortable and worrying. Feeling weak, unsteady, or faint is an alarming experience, leading you to wonder what’s happening and where to seek help. Did you know that you can go to urgent care for dizziness? At State Urgent Care in Starkville, MS, our experienced, caring team will evaluate your symptoms and … Continued

Dehydration results from your body losing water or not replacing it and being unable to function normally. It can have a variety of causes and ranges from mild to severe. You may be able to treat dehydration at home, but sometimes, going to urgent care is essential. With severe dehydration, a trip to an ER … Continued

There are various reasons you may need to see a specialist after an acute or urgent medical illness or condition. The good news is that State Urgent Care can refer you to a specialist during your visit to be seen for both short and long-term care and recovery. Understanding the referral process is essential in … Continued