What are Acute Illness consultation?
These consultations are focused on assessing and treating symptoms or conditions that arise suddenly and may cause discomfort or concern. From an unexpected fever, muscle pain, infections or other sudden symptoms, our professionals are prepared to help you quickly and accurately.
Specialty Available:
- Family Medicine: This specialty’s comprehensive and personalized approach allows us to assess and treat a wide range of acute illnesses, always with an attentive eye focused on your needs.
- Paediatrics: For children, we offer paediatric acute illness consultations with specialised and careful attention. Our paediatricians are prepared to assess everything from fever and cough to gastrointestinal symptoms, infections or other warning signs in the little ones.
When should I go for an Acute Illness consultation?
It is recommended to seek a consultation whenever the following occur:
- Fever or unexpected flu-like symptoms;
- Sudden headaches or migraines;
- Respiratory problems, such as coughing or shortness of breath;
- Abdominal pain or gastrointestinal discomfort;
- Urinary, skin, throat or ear infections;
- Other acute symptoms that require medical evaluation.
In the case of children, any sudden change in behaviour, persistent fever, inconsolable crying, difficulty breathing, among other symptoms, should always prompt immediate assessment.
Advantages of Acute Illness Consultation at Terrace Clinic:
- Fast, uncomplicated care: Whenever possible, we prioritize acute situations for efficient care.
- Timely diagnosis and treatment: Receive clear advice and, if necessary, a prescription for medication or blood or urine samples for analysis in the morning.
- Qualified professionals: We guarantee specialized medical care
How do I book? Get in touch with our team and find the most convenient time for you. Our priority is to look after you quickly, safely and with quality.