Cuts & Lacerations at Reddy Urgent Care
Walk in for same-day cut and laceration care — no appointment needed.
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Cuts and lacerations that are deep, won’t stop bleeding, or are at risk of infection need prompt professional care. At Reddy Urgent Care, we clean, close, and dress wounds the same day, and provide tetanus protection if needed.
Symptoms We Treat
- Deep cut or laceration
- Cut that won’t stop bleeding after 10–15 minutes of pressure
- Wound with gaping or irregular edges
- Cut with risk of embedded debris
- Animal or human bite with broken skin
- Cut showing signs of infection
How We Treat It At Reddy Urgent Care
Walk-In — No Appointment Needed
Simply walk in during our operating hours. No referral or scheduled appointment is required to be seen by our medical team.
Same-Day Care
We evaluate, diagnose, and treat most conditions the same day you visit so you can get back to feeling your best as quickly as possible.
Care for All Ages
Our providers treat patients of all ages — from infants and children to adults and seniors — under one roof.
Most Insurance Accepted
We accept most major insurance plans, Medi-Cal, and Medicare. We verify your benefits before treatment and inform you of any costs upfront.
Types Of Cuts & Lacerations We Treat
- Clean laceration
Sharp cut from knife, glass, or metal.
- Jagged or irregular wound
More complex closure needed.
- Animal or human bite
High infection risk. Requires thorough cleaning and antibiotic assessment.
- Infected wound
Wound showing signs of infection — redness, warmth, pus.
When to Go to the Emergency Room Instead
Go to the nearest emergency room or call 911 if you or someone with you has:
- Very deep wound with arterial bleeding that won’t stop
- Wound on the face with significant tissue loss
- Deep puncture to the chest, abdomen, or head
- Suspected tendon or nerve damage
If you are unsure, go to the ER. It is always better to be safe.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. We assess, clean, and close lacerations. Walk in — no appointment needed.
If deeper than ¼ inch, won’t stop bleeding, or has gaping edges, it likely needs closure.
Yes. If your wound carries tetanus risk, we administer the shot at the same visit.
Most major plans accepted. Bring your insurance card.
