by Social Joey | Mar 15, 2021 | Healthy Living
Strep throat is a common infection in the U.S., affecting around 11,000 to 24,000 Americans every year. While it is a very treatable infection, it can become severe if not dealt with quickly. Our team at AFC Urgent Care Hixson provides some further information...
by Social Joey | Mar 3, 2021 | Healthy Living
Symptoms and COVID-19 are not a consistent match. While many have experienced a fever and a loss of taste, many that have been diagnosed with the virus haven’t had any symptoms. So, what gives? And are there any symptoms that we can generally rely on to show...
by Social Joey | Feb 16, 2021 | Healthy Living
Bladder infections are common and can be very serious if not diagnosed and treated quickly. Read on as our team at AFC Urgent Care Hixson lists some effective treatment and prevention techniques. Here’s what to do: Understand what constitutes a bladder infection...
by Social Joey | Nov 1, 2020 | Family Health, Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
Did you know? Experts recommend that adults use screens for around two hours per day. Most adults, however, look at screens for an average of 11 hours per day! This is a shocking number and is bound to cause some negative repercussions. Read on as our team at AFC...
by Social Joey | Oct 1, 2020 | Family Health, Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
Pets are the best. They provide so much love and companionship, and they’ve been especially great to have during the year of the pandemic. We’ve had to make sure and protect ourselves from contracting the virus, but is it possible that we need to protect our sweet...
by Social Joey | Sep 1, 2020 | Family Health, Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
When you hear about COVID-19 being a virus, it’s natural to wonder if it’s related to the flu. But the answer is no. COVID-19 and the seasonal flu share similar symptoms—and they’re both viruses—but they are different. However, you can take steps to protect yourself...
