by Social Joey | Aug 3, 2021 | Uncategorized
You probably know that stretching and staying physically active are two important components to reaching optimal health, but if you’ve recently pulled or strained a muscle, you’ll probably want to hold off on getting back on the horse, so to speak. Our AFC Urgent Care...
by Social Joey | Jul 15, 2021 | Uncategorized
Cats sure make for great pets, but cat bits can happen to even the most adoring of cat owners. If you’ve been bitten by your cat or someone else’s cat, is it necessary to seek medical attention? We believe it is, and our AFC Urgent Care Knoxville team explains why...
by Social Joey | Jul 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
In years past, it was a little easier to tell whether you had the flu. But now, during the coronavirus pandemic, a flu test is perhaps more necessary due to the similarity of the two viruses. If you are experiencing flu-like symptoms, it’s important to get a rapid flu...
by Social Joey | Jun 15, 2021 | Uncategorized
If a rash pops up on your or your child’s bodies, it can be natural to write it off as something that will clear up in a matter of days. While this can certainly be true, rashes can also be a sign of something more serious. Our AFC Urgent Care Knoxville team explains...
by Social Joey | Jun 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
As much as no one wants them to, injuries happen. You might accidentally cut yourself when cooking or opening a package, or your kids might fall on their bike and scrape up their knee, but when do those injuries warrant more care than washing them off and bandaging...
by Social Joey | May 18, 2021 | Uncategorized
Yes, there are lots of different kinds of X-rays. Chest X-rays and joint X-rays are typically the most common types of X-rays, especially when dealing with injuries. Our AFC Urgent Care Knoxville team provides some helpful information on X-rays and their uses below,...
by Social Joey | May 5, 2021 | Uncategorized
Kidney infections are painful, unpleasant and can result in serious complications if not dealt with quickly and correctly. How are you supposed to know if you have a kidney infection, though? Our AFC Urgent Care Knoxville team highlights the common signs of these...
by Social Joey | Apr 15, 2021 | Uncategorized
Although ear infections are especially common among children below the age of 3, it doesn’t make them any less serious. When left untreated, chronic ear infections can cause long-term health complications for your child. When these infections are treated effectively...
by Social Joey | Apr 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
From Bearden Middle School to Cedar Bluff Elementary, kids need their sports physicals before they can hit the field this spring! But why are they necessary? Our AFC Urgent Care Knoxville team has some answers, so read on. What Is a Sports Physical? A sports physical,...
by Social Joey | Mar 15, 2021 | Healthy Living
It’s probably safe to say that many of us had strep throat several times when we were growing up. While strep throat is most common among children between the ages of 5 and 15, it can affect children and adults of all ages, and it can be a severe infection when left...
