What Helps Acne in Zwolle

A Tourist’s Guide to Medical Care in Zwolle

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Great for minor but urgent issues that don’t need a physical exam, such as acne or related symptoms.

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Hospitals in Zwolle

For serious, potentially life-threatening issues that require immediate, specialized treatment, like breathing difficulties, severe bleeding, or head injuries. Non-urgent visits use up resources needed for emergency patients. ERs are for serious, life-threatening issues. Going there for something like acne adds to doctors’ workload and may take time away from those in critical need.

Important: The information provided here about hospitals is for general reference only. We recommend verifying current details, such as contact information, services, and hours of operation, before visiting. Please reach out directly to the hospital or consult their official website for the most up-to-date and accurate information.

Hospitals with Emergency Rooms in Zwolle

Isala Zwolle – Spoedeisende Hulp & Huisartsenpost
Address: Dokter van Heesweg 2, 8025 AB Zwolle
Access: The emergency department (SEH) is open 24/7. In life‑threatening situations call 112 first. Ambulance arrivals go directly to the trauma entrance; walk‑ins are accepted via the intercom/desk. For non‑critical issues during GP office hours, contact your GP, or outside those hours (17:00–08:00), call the Huisartsenpost at 0900 333 6333 before attending.

Isala Meppel – Spoedeisende Hulp (regional support)
Address: Reggersweg 2, 7943 KC Meppel
Access: Open 24/7. Ambulances and walk‑ins are accepted. For heart or lung emergencies, specific care is available. In life‑threatening situations call 112. For other urgent cases during office hours call your GP; outside hours use the Meppel GP post at 088 050 4030.

Huisartsenpost Zwolle (Medrie) – GP Out‑of‑Hours Centre
Address: Dokter van Heesweg 2, 8025 AB Zwolle
Access: Co‑located with Isala’s SEH, this GP post is open evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. Phone triage is required—call 0900 333 6333 first. If advised, attend in person. In life-threatening cases, always call 112.

Walk-in clinics

Best for minor conditions needing same-day, in-person specialist attention—like X-rays for sprains or cuts that may need stitches, injections, advanced diagnostics, or other invasive procedures.

Pharmacies in Zwolle, Netherlands

In Zwolle, pharmacies are referred to as apotheken. They are easily identified by a green cross symbol and are located throughout the city. English-speaking service is often available, particularly in central areas.

Antibiotic Policy in Zwolle

In Zwolle, antibiotics can only be obtained with a valid prescription from a licensed doctor. Pharmacists are not allowed to sell antibiotics over the counter.

Emergency Number in Zwolle, Netherlands

In Zwolle, the national emergency number is 112. This number connects you to police, fire, or ambulance services and should be used for all life-threatening emergencies.

Calls to 112 are free of charge and can be made from any phone, including mobile phones without a SIM card. Operators are trained to handle calls in Dutch and English, and can coordinate a rapid response.

Please remember: 112 is strictly for emergencies only. For urgent but non-life-threatening medical concerns, consider using a telehealth service like Doctorsa to speak with a licensed English-speaking doctor quickly and affordably.