by Hannah Murry | Aug 26, 2025 | Healthy Living
Need care in Hixson? Compare urgent care vs. MinuteClinic services & see why AFC Hixson is the smarter option for families. Life in Hixson keeps you moving – whether it’s a family day at Greenway Farms Park, shopping at Northgate Mall, or catching a meal at...
by Drew Allen | Jun 25, 2025 | Healthy Living
You had a fun afternoon planned, maybe a visit to the public library after school, but your child started feeling under the weather. Now, instead of picking out books, you’re heading to the clinic. It’s a sudden change, and for little ones, that can be upsetting,...
by Drew Allen | Jun 11, 2025 | Healthy Living
We’ve all passed by a Starbucks and thought, “Nope, not waiting in that line!” The same idea applies to urgent care. Shorter wait times often mean a better, faster experience, and urgent care centers play a crucial role in providing quick, affordable healthcare to the...
by Drew Allen | Jun 2, 2025 | Healthy Living
Why Doctors Say STI Instead of STD (and Why It Matters to You) Maybe you’ve overheard someone at Waffle House or seen something online that got you thinking: what’s the difference between an STI and an STD? They sound similar, and people often use them...
by Drew Allen | May 12, 2025 | Healthy Living
Workplace safety isn’t just about rules, it’s about taking care of people. AFC Urgent Care Hixson makes that easier than ever. In Hixson, businesses of every size know that healthy employees are key to success. At AFC Urgent Care Hixson, we’re proud to partner with...
by Drew Allen | Apr 28, 2025 | Healthy Living
If you’re planning a visit to our clinic, you might have a lot of questions. We want you to feel comfortable and informed, so we’ve put together answers to some of the most common questions we receive. Whether you’re curious about wait times, if you can...
by Drew Allen | Apr 14, 2025 | Healthy Living
With the new season upon us, it’s the perfect time to refresh not only your home but also your commitment to your health. As you embrace outdoor activities, walking your dog at Vandergriff Park and breathing in the fresh air, remember to keep up with your health...
by Drew Allen | Mar 29, 2025 | Healthy Living
After a delightful weekend at parks, a museum, and Time To Escape with your family, you turn on the news and learn that a case of measles is in the community. With lingering worries from the COVID pandemic, it’s natural to feel uneasy about these reports. At AFC...
by Drew Allen | Mar 11, 2025 | Healthy Living
Today’s healthcare world gives you more options than ever. Telehealth services were growing before the pandemic, and COVID-19 only accelerated their use. With clinics now open again for in-person care, like AFC Urgent Care Hixson, deciding which path to take might...
by Drew Allen | Feb 24, 2025 | Healthy Living
Winter has a way of bringing both warmth and chill—cozy nights under a blanket with hot chocolate, and festive community events create a magical atmosphere. But for some, this season isn’t all joy and relaxation. Feelings of sadness, low energy, and isolation can...
