Telehealth at EZMED Urgent Care: What Acute Conditions Can Be Treated Virtually?

✔ Acute Conditions Appropriate for Telehealth

Telemedicine is ideal for simple, straightforward medical concerns such as:

Respiratory Illnesses

• Cough

• Cold symptoms

• Sinus infections

• Sore throat

• COVID-19 concerns

• Flu-like symptoms

Eye & Ear Concerns

• Red or irritated eyes (possible conjunctivitis)

• Mild ear pain

• Allergies affecting eyes or nose

Skin Issues

• Rashes

• Eczema flare-ups

• Mild allergic reactions

• Insect bites or stings

• Minor skin infections (if no drainage or severe swelling)

GI & Urinary Symptoms

• Upset stomach

• Nausea

• Mild diarrhea

• Urinary symptoms consistent with UTI (no severe back pain or fever)

Medication Needs

• Medication refills (when appropriate)

• Antivirals

• Antibiotics when clinically indicated

• Motion sickness medication

• Allergy medication refills

General Acute Concerns

• Headaches

• Mild asthma flare (without severe breathing difficulty)

• Fatigue and general viral symptoms

• Follow-up visits for previously diagnosed conditions

✔ When Telehealth Is Not Appropriate

Some symptoms require an in-person visit for safety:

• Chest pain

• Severe shortness of breath

• High fever in young children

• Significant abdominal pain

• Lacerations, injuries needing X-ray, or possible fractures

• Severe infections

• Neurological symptoms (confusion, loss of consciousness)

If you’re unsure, EZMED can help guide you.

Why Choose EZMED Telehealth?

• Available across Maryland

• Fast, efficient, and thorough care

• Experienced urgent care providers

• Most insurance plans accepted

• Avoid long wait times and exposure to sick patients

How to Book

You can schedule a telemedicine appointment easily: