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 | Apr 15, 2020 | Uncategorized
What Is the Idea Behind Telemedicine? Long before COVID-19 began making its rounds worldwide, physicians and other providers have been working to find new and innovative ways of providing care to patients. Since the 1950s, telemedicine has been an option in some...
by Social Joey | Feb 15, 2020 | Uncategorized
What Happens When Your Blood Pressure Is Elevated? Blood pressure is the literal pressure of blood coursing through your arteries. When you have high blood pressure, it means that the blood is pushing very forcefully against the artery walls while making its way...
by Social Joey | Feb 1, 2019 | Uncategorized
What Are the 3 Types of Flu? There are three main strains of flu, which are A, B and C. Of the different strains, Flu A spreads most quickly and often has more severe symptoms. Symptoms of Flu A Chills Congestion Cough Fatigue Fever Headaches Muscle aches Runny nose...
by Social Joey | Jan 1, 2019 | Uncategorized
It can come on all of a sudden. One day you are just fine, and the next day you have a sore throat. But is it just a sore throat or something more? The team at AFC Urgent Care Knoxville wants to offer some perspective on sore throat symptoms and when you may need to...
by Social Joey | Dec 15, 2018 | Uncategorized
Do you ever feel that when a cough starts it never ends? You are not alone! In fact, it can seem that when a cough doesn’t disappear after a few days that something more serious could be going on. While it’s always a good idea to get a lingering cough checked out by a...
