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Urgent Care

Urgent Care

Urgent Care services offered in Cicero and Chicago, IL

Urgent care is about providing fast treatment that eases your symptoms and puts you on the road to better health. Whether you wake up feeling sick, have a minor injury, or a chronic condition like asthma flares up, you’ll get exceptional urgent care at Cermak Immediate Care. The team has extensive experience treating the full range of urgent care conditions, and their on-site lab allows one-stop care. They welcome walk-in patients at their offices in Cicero and the neighborhood of Marshall Square in Chicago, Illinois. You can call or use online booking to schedule a same-day appointment.

What is urgent care?

Urgent care provides immediate or same-day treatment, ensuring that you get prompt medical attention for sudden illnesses, minor injuries, and chronic disease flare-ups.

The Cermak Immediate Care team offers walk-in urgent care so that you can get fast, high-quality treatment and the fastest possible relief from your symptoms.

Which conditions does urgent care treat?

Cermak Immediate Care treats many health problems with personalized care and advanced therapies. They frequently see patients with: 

  • Flu
  • Fevers
  • Coughs
  • Sore throat
  • Strep throat
  • Earaches
  • Vomiting
  • Long-lasting diarrhea
  • Strains and sprains
  • Skin rashes
  • Severe headaches or migraines
  • Abdominal pain
  • Burning or pain when urinating
  • Urinary tract infections
  • Minor injuries (cuts, abrasions, and minor burns)

This list isn’t comprehensive, so walk in for any unexpected illness or minor injury.

What services are available through urgent care?

The highly trained and experienced team at Cermak Immediate Care provides various services to diagnose and treat urgent care conditions.

Cermak Immediate Care does on-site lab work and X-rays. They provide immediate care, including sutures, stabilizing sprains, and prescribing medication. They also recommend self-care steps to improve your symptoms at home.

When do I need the ER instead of urgent care?

The ER is equipped to provide advanced care for severe injuries and life-threatening conditions.

The ER team also prioritizes patients with the most immediate needs. You may wait a long time in the ER if your condition can be treated with urgent care.

Go to the ER for the following conditions:

  • Seizures
  • Sudden and/or severe pain
  • Sudden, severe headaches
  • Fever with a rash, stiff neck, or headache
  • Head or eye injury
  • Sudden vision changes
  • Broken bones or dislocated joints
  • Severe wounds with heavy bleeding
  • Severe vomiting or diarrhea
  • Known or suspected poisoning or overdose

Call 911 if you have signs of a heart attack or stroke:

  • Chest pain
  • Difficulty breathing
  • Pain in your jaw, arm, or shoulders
  • Weakness on one side (one side of your face or one arm or leg)
  • Difficulty speaking (slurring your speech)
  • Sudden change in vision
  • Sudden loss of balance or coordination

Depend on the Cermak Immediate Care team when you need urgent care. Call the nearest office, request an appointment online, or simply walk in today.