
Feeling sick and unsure where to go?
Choosing between a same-day clinic and the emergency room can feel confusing. You want fast help, but the ER can be costly and involve hours of waiting if your condition is not life-threatening.
At Total Family Care Las Vegas, our Same-Day Sick Care team treats most urgent but non-emergency symptoms quickly and affordably, so you can get back to life.
Why Same-Day Sick Care Helps More Than People Realize
Las Vegas life is non-stop. With long work shifts, nightlife, sports, and the desert heat, symptoms often appear suddenly:
• Sore throat after a concert
• Upset stomach after eating out
• Fever during a shift
• Dehydration after outdoor events
• Sinus pressure from the dry climate
These issues feel urgent, but not dangerous enough for 911. Same-day care gives you rapid evaluation and fast treatment, preventing symptoms from escalating.
What Conditions Can a Same-Day Clinic Treat?
Our providers can diagnose and treat a wide range of illnesses and injuries:
Respiratory Symptoms
• Cold, flu, RSV, and COVID testing
• Sore throat and strep tests
• Seasonal allergies
Stomach + Digestive Issues
• Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea
• Food poisoning suspicions
• Acid reflux flare-ups
Urinary & Reproductive Symptoms
• UTIs
• Yeast and bacterial infections
• Pelvic discomfort
Skin & Wound Care
• Rashes, hives, dermatitis
• Infected cuts
• Minor burns
Muscle & Joint Pain
• Sprains and strains
• Overuse injuries.
Fast On-Site Testing: Answers Within Minutes
No waiting days to learn what is wrong.
We provide:
• Flu, strep, and COVID testing
• Urinalysis
• Pregnancy testing
• Ultrasound technology
• EKG heart activity testing
• Vital monitoring for oxygen and blood pressure
If medications are needed, prescriptions are sent during your visit.
When You Should Still Go to the ER or Call 911
Same-day clinics treat non-emergency conditions. The ER is best for conditions involving:
• Severe chest pain
• Serious difficulty breathing
• Sudden facial droop or speech problems
• Heavy bleeding or major trauma
• Loss of consciousness
• Severe allergic reaction
• Possible poisoning or overdose
If life is at risk, call 911 immediately.
The Vegas Factor: Why Illness Hits Harder Here
Unique challenges in Las Vegas raise urgent health risks:
Extreme heat
• Dehydration
• Dizziness
• Heat exhaustion symptoms
Nightlife exposure
• Low sleep → low immunity
• Increased viral exposure
• Alcohol-related dehydration
Tourism & crowded spaces
• More respiratory illnesses circulating
If symptoms appear suddenly or worsen quickly, same-day care prevents escalation.
What to Expect During Your Same-Day Visit
Your visit includes:
Quick intake
Physical exam
On-site testing if needed
Immediate treatment plan
Same-day prescriptions
Follow-up through telehealth
You leave with clarity, medication, and a path to recovery.
Insurance and Payment
We welcome:
• Most major insurance plans
• Cash-pay and self-pay patients
• Transparent pricing for those without insurance
Healthcare should be quick, clear, and stress-free.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I walk in without an appointment?
Yes, walk-ins are accepted. Booking online reduces wait time.
Do you treat children?
Yes, most common pediatric concerns can be evaluated.
Do you provide doctors’ notes?
Yes. We can provide notes for work, school, and travel.
What if my condition is more serious?
If we detect an emergency, we immediately direct you to the proper care.
Feel Better. Today.
If you are sick, rundown, or worried, you do not need to wait it out.
Total Family Care Las Vegas offers:
✔ Internal medicine expertise
✔ Rapid testing
✔ Same-day treatment
✔ Telehealth follow-up
✔ Convenient Las Vegas location
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