Sickness Policy
Please reschedule your appointment as soon as you are aware of an infectious or contagious condition.
If you arrive for your appointment with symptoms of an illness, you will kindly be asked to reschedule your appointment to avoid the spread of germs. This protects are most susceptible loved ones - children, the elderly, & people with suppressed immune systems, like cancer patients.
If any of the following describes you, I kindly ask that you reschedule your appointment so we can prevent the spread of bugs:
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Fever or Chills
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Vomiting or Diarrhea
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Runny Nose
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Sore Throat or Cough
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You are currently taking an antibiotic.
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You have a skin infection like ringworm or athletes foot.
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You
or someone in your direct care
has a cold, sinus infection, or flu bug.
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You
or someone in your direct care
has been diagnosed with influenza (the flu).
Even if you are cancelling your appointment within the 24-hour notice period, the cancellation fee may be waived; the onset of symptoms doesn't always have great timing, right?