Let’s be real – nobody wakes up excited about surgery prep. Between the “no eating after midnight” rule and that hospital gown, it’s easy to feel like you’re preparing for a weird, medical-themed sleepover. How you prepare in the days leading up to surgery can make the difference between a smooth experience and unexpected complications. […]
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Picture this: You’re about to have surgery, and your doctor asks if you have gotten pre-op clearance. You think, “I feel fine—why waste time on extra tests?” But here’s the shocking truth—skipping this step could turn a routine procedure into a life-threatening disaster. Houston doctors have seen it all: patients waking up mid-surgery, uncontrolled bleeding, […]
Imagine you have an important meeting in downtown Houston at 8 AM. You wake up early, spend twenty minutes shaving, only to realize by noon that stubborn stubble has already made an unwelcome comeback. Or worse, you have razor bumps that make your skin look like a topographic map. If this sounds familiar, you’re not […]
The first IV drip was invented in the 1830s using a pig’s bladder. Thankfully, we have upgraded since then! At Apex Urgent Care Clinic, our modern IV hydration therapy in Houston is quick, comfortable, and custom-made to your body needs – whether battling a brutal hangover, prepping for a big game, or feeling tired. Why Would I Need […]
The first recorded sports physicals date back to ancient Greek Olympians – except theirs involved olive oil rubdowns and philosophical chats. At Apex Urgent Care Clinic in Houston, we have streamlined the process, and we are happy to chat about last night’s game while we check your vitals. That sports physical form is not red tape – it is […]