{"id":261401,"date":"2026-08-08T02:52:41","date_gmt":"2026-08-08T02:52:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/261401\/"},"modified":"2026-08-08T02:52:41","modified_gmt":"2026-08-08T02:52:41","slug":"new-walk-in-location-for-orthopedic-injuries-now-open-in-allentown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/261401\/","title":{"rendered":"New Walk-In Location for Orthopedic Injuries Now Open in Allentown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    New Walk-In Location for Orthopedic Injuries Now Open in Allentown | Lehigh Valley Health Network<\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"#main-content\" class=\"visually-hidden focusable skip-link\"><br \/>\n      Skip to main content<br \/>\n    <\/a><\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lvhn.org\/accessibility\" aria-label=\"Report accessibility issues\" class=\"focusable skip-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n      Accessibility help<br \/>\n    <\/a><\/p>\n<p>  Main Menu<\/p>\n<p>  Careers<\/p>\n<p>  Make an Appointment<\/p>\n<p>  COVID-19<\/p>\n<p>  Patient Information<\/p>\n<p>  For Clinicians<\/p>\n<p>        \u00d7<\/p>\n<p>\n          What type of appointment are you looking for?\n          <\/p>\n<p class=\"article_subtitle\">Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) Injury Center\u20131250 Cedar Crest offers walk-in care for orthopedic injuries<\/p>\n<p>              By Amanda Newman<\/p>\n<p>August 7, 2026<\/p>\n<p>The first LVHN Injury Center in Allentown opened in July at Lehigh Valley Hospital\u2013Cedar Crest in the 1250 building. Part of Lehigh Valley Orthopedic Institute,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lvhn.org\/locations\/lvhn-injury-center-1250-cedar-crest\" data-entity-type=\"node\" data-entity-uuid=\"8e722ff4-7cdb-44ef-b1a6-aad574c21349\" data-entity-substitution=\"canonical\" title=\"LVHN Injury Center\u20131250 Cedar Crest\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">LVHN Injury Center\u20131250 Cedar Crest<\/a> specializes in treating non-life-threatening orthopedic injuries without an appointment for patients age 5 and older. LVHN Injury Center offers walk-in care Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-3 p.m.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>  Conditions we treat<\/p>\n<p>Our team treats a variety of orthopedic conditions as a result of an incident or accident that occurred within the last 48 hours, such as:\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Athletic injuriesBroken bones or fracturesJoint separationsLigament and tendon injuriesMuscle pulls and tearsSlip and fall injuriesSprains and strains<\/p>\n<p>  What to expect<\/p>\n<p>At LVHN Injury Center\u20131250 Cedar Crest, you\u2019ll be seen by nationally ranked orthopedic experts. Your clinician will review your medical history, symptoms and perform a physical examination. If they think you may have a fracture, you may be sent for an X-ray in the same building.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Your clinician will create a treatment plan based on your diagnosis to help you get back to doing what you love. Some treatment options may include:<\/p>\n<p>Casting or splinting your injury to allow it to healNonsteroidal anti-inflammatory (NSAIDs) medications for pain relief and to decrease swelling<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lvhn.org\/news\/hot-cold-therapy-pain-relief\" data-entity-type=\"node\" data-entity-uuid=\"1b26e367-e1e2-4a60-b7f6-6bdb233e49d5\" data-entity-substitution=\"canonical\" title=\"Hot vs. Cold: When to Use Ice or Heat for Pain Relief\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">RICE<\/a> (rest, ice, compression, elevation) method to reduce swelling<\/p>\n<p>If follow-up care is needed, your clinician will coordinate imaging, physical therapy or additional care from a specialist through <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lvhn.org\/institutes\/lehigh-valley-orthopedic-institute\" data-entity-type=\"node\" data-entity-uuid=\"2ff1d01a-9965-4db2-adcd-e026d5fa6530\" data-entity-substitution=\"canonical\" title=\"Lehigh Valley Orthopedic Institute\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Lehigh Valley Orthopedic Institute<\/a>, part of Jefferson Health.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>          The region\u2019s leader in orthopedics turns setbacks into comebacks, one movement at a time.<\/p>\n<p>    In this Article<br \/>\n              Locations<\/p>\n<p>        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lvhn.org\/locations\/lvhn-injury-center-1250-cedar-crest\" aria-label=\"LVHN Injury Center\u20131250 Cedar Crest\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>                  <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"location-coming-soon-image\" width=\"768\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/LVHN Cedar Crest Center for Advanced Health Care 1250 Cedar Crest_750_0.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"address\" translate=\"no\">1250 S Cedar Crest Blvd<br \/>Suite 110<br \/>Allentown, PA 18103-6224<br \/>United States<\/p>\n<p>        OpenView hours<\/p>\n<p>General Facility Hours<\/p>\n<p>                            Day<br \/>\n                            Time slot<br \/>\n                            Comment<\/p>\n<p>                      Mon<br \/>\n                      8:00 am &#8211; 3:00 pm<\/p>\n<p>                      Tue<br \/>\n                      8:00 am &#8211; 3:00 pm<\/p>\n<p>                      Wed<br \/>\n                      8:00 am &#8211; 3:00 pm<\/p>\n<p>                      Thu<br \/>\n                      8:00 am &#8211; 3:00 pm<\/p>\n<p>                      Fri<br \/>\n                      8:00 am &#8211; 3:00 pm<\/p>\n<p>                      Sat<br \/>\n                      Closed<\/p>\n<p>                      Sun<br \/>\n                      Closed<\/p>\n<p>Part of<\/p>\n<p>                      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lvhn.org\/institutes\/lehigh-valley-orthopedic-institute\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/LVOI-Logo.png\" alt=\"Lehigh Valley Orthopedic Institute\"\/><br \/>\n        <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"New Walk-In Location for Orthopedic Injuries Now Open in Allentown | Lehigh Valley Health Network Skip to main&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":261402,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[153,155,154],"class_list":["post-261401","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bethlehem","tag-bethlehem","tag-bethlehem-headlines","tag-bethlehem-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/261401","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=261401"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/261401\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/261402"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=261401"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=261401"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=261401"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}