by Social Joey | Nov 15, 2021 | Uncategorized
The flu and COVID-19 are both respiratory illnesses, but they’re related to two totally different viruses. The flu is caused by an infection with influenza viruses, and COVID-19 is caused by an infection with a new coronavirus called SARS-CoV-2. Read on as our team at...
by Social Joey | Nov 2, 2021 | Uncategorized
Did you know? Eczema affects up to 15 million Americans each year. Infants are more prone to having eczema than adults, but it’s still something that many people struggle with throughout their lives. Read on as our AFC Urgent Care Knoxville team provides more...
by Social Joey | Oct 15, 2021 | Uncategorized
Everyone experiences nausea at one point or another. Whether yours is related to pregnancy, acid reflux or cancer treatment, there are ways you can effectively treat it and get your stomach feeling better at home! Our AFC Urgent Care Knoxville team highlights some...
by Social Joey | Oct 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
Actually, yes, they are. In fact, at least nearly 75% of women will experience one at some point in their lives. Although these infections are common, they’re still generally preventable! Our AFC Urgent Care Knoxville center explains how you can prevent these...
by Social Joey | Sep 21, 2021 | Uncategorized
When you experience a cold or the flu, you probably know how it’s going to go. You start to feel tired and achy, and you park in front of the TV or curl up with a good book for a few days until you feel better. With a cough, however, it’s a little harder to tell what...
by Social Joey | Sep 2, 2021 | Uncategorized
STDs are extremely common in the United States—especially this year. According to the CDC, STD rates are at an all-time high, with one in five people having a sexually transmitted disease. Many STDs don’t even show symptoms, and some can be cured while some can’t. To...
by Social Joey | Aug 16, 2021 | Uncategorized
It’s no surprise that heat rash is more common during the summer months, but do you even know what heat rash is or what causes it? Our AFC Urgent Care Knoxville team shares some helpful information on this rash type below, so keep reading! What heat rash is: Heat rash...
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...
