The aim of a wellness visit is to promote health and prevent disease and disability.
Importance of a Wellness Visit
Even if you don’t feel sick, wellness visits are important.
A wellness visit, on the other hand, is a preventative healthcare measure.
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The aim of preventative healthcare is to help you maintain good health and prevent health problems before they develop.
The goal is to help you live a longer, healthier life.
People tend to think that its fine to skip their annual wellness visit if theyre feeling healthy.
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