09/18/2025
When to Bring Your Child to a Pediatric Urgent Care Center
When anything is abnormal about your child’s behavior or condition, your first instinct is to bring them to a specialist. We understand that feels like the best option no matter the situation, but there are specific conditions, behavior, and illnesses that warrant a visit to the pediatric urgent care center. Read below to discover the top conditions and behaviors of your child that warrant emergency childcare:
Difficulty breathing
Severe allergic reaction
High fever with headache
Sudden loss of sight, speech, or movement
Broken bone
Body part near an injured bone that is numb, tingling, weak, cold or pale
Heavy bleeding that will not stop after 5 minutes of pressure on it
Fast heartbeat that will not slow down
Nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea or all the above
Upset stomach
Sprains and strains
Vomiting followed by dry mouth, not crying tears, no urination in more than eight hours or acting very sleepy or out of it
If your child is exhibiting any of the behaviors above, don’t hesitate to bring them to our pediatric urgent care in Dickinson, TX.