Kidney Stones
If you have ever suffered from a kidney stone, you know just how uncomfortable and frustrating these urinary tract stones truly are. In fact, many people consider passing a kidney stone to be among the most painful experiences one can go through. Because the symptoms of a kidney stone often mimic the symptoms of unrelated […]
Drug Overdose
What Is Drug Overdose and Intoxication? Also known as drug overdose, represents a high level of drug intoxication—at such a level that it impairs normal functions. Drug intoxication/overdose symptoms Drug intoxication treatment The steps for getting patients treatment include: What to Expect When you visit the iCare, our team of exceptional and experienced physicians will […]
Cardiac Arrest & Heart Attack Treatment
iCare ER & Urgent Care – Frisco • Forney • Fort Worth When your heart signals distress, every second counts. At iCare ER & Urgent Care, with convenient locations in Frisco, Forney, and Fort Worth, TX, our board-certified physicians and advanced diagnostic technologies are prepared to respond to cardiac emergencies, including suspected heart attacks and cardiac […]
Asthma Attack
Asthma Attack (Acute Asthma Exacerbation) An asthma attack happens when the airways tighten and swell and produce extra mucus, making it hard to move air in and out. Symptoms can escalate quickly—from mild wheeze to severe breathlessness—so prompt evaluation matters. If you’re experiencing severe trouble breathing, blue lips/face, confusion, extreme fatigue, can’t speak in full sentences, ribs pulling […]
Abscess Requiring Drainage
What is an abscess? A skin abscess is a tender mass generally surrounded by a colored area from pink to deep red. Abscesses are often easy to feel by touching. The vast majority of them are caused by infections. Inside, they are full of pus, bacteria and debris. Abscesses are usually painful and warm to […]
Sprains
What is a sprain? A sprain happens when a ligament is stretched or torn. A ligament is a strong, fibrous band of rope-like tissue that connects two or more bones at a joint. When you have a sprain, you may have injured one or more ligaments. A sprain is different from a strain, even though […]
Skin Rash Treatment
Overview Get treatment for skin rashes, insect bites, and poison ivy at iCare ER & Urgent Care in Frisco and Fort Worth, TX. Staffed with an experienced team of medical practitioners who can diagnose and treat you promptly and effectively, iCare is prepared for mild rashes to allergic reactions to insect bites, and everything in […]
Candice Lagano, Radiology Director
Candice joined iCare in July 2020 and currently serves as the Radiology Director. Skills & Specialties Candice is a Registered Radiology Technologist with 15 years of experience, specializing in Computer Tomography (CT). She has worked extensively in hospitals and free-standing emergency rooms. Education & Training Candice earned her Associate of Science degree in Radiology Technology […]
Ashley Otterbine, Patient Services Director
Ashley joined the iCare team in August 2017, playing a key role in opening the Fort Worth location as Office Manager. She now serves as the Patient Services Director, overseeing patient care and service operations. Education & Background In high school, Ashley attended West Sound Technical Skills Center in Bremerton, WA, where she trained to […]
Paige Burrows, Facility Nurse Director, Forney
Paige Burrows: RN, BSN is the Facility Nurse Director at the newest iCare Urgent Care location in Forney, Texas. Professional Background Paige is a Registered Nurse (RN) with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN). With a strong commitment to patient care and a passion for healthcare leadership, Paige brings her expertise to iCare Forney, where […]