by Social Joey | Feb 15, 2022 | Uncategorized
If you have kids, it’s safe to say that you’re fully aware that with the winter months come more and more viral infections. Kids often get sick at school between December and February, and this is because viruses, such as the flu, peak during this time of year,...
by Social Joey | Feb 3, 2022 | Uncategorized
Croup is not a pleasant thing for either children or parents to experience. While young children are really the only age group that get croup, as a parent, it can be tough to hear your kids have that scary-sounding, “barking” cough when they come down with a case of...
by Social Joey | Jan 18, 2022 | Uncategorized
Strep throat is a common infection among children, but adults can certainly get it, too. This bacterial infection is more common during the winter months, and it should be treated sooner rather than later to prevent serious potential side effects. Our AFC Urgent Care...
by Social Joey | Jan 3, 2022 | Uncategorized
By now, you probably know that a fever is one of the more common flu symptoms. Will this is the case, it’s possible to have the flu without having a fever. Our AFC Urgent Care South Charlotte team highlights what you need to know about the flu and its symptoms below,...
by Social Joey | Dec 15, 2021 | Uncategorized
Falls happen much too often in America. According to the National Institute of Health, six out of 10 elderly people will fall at home. Oftentimes, when falls happen among the elderly, they result in serious injuries. If you or a loved one falls, it’s important to know...
by Social Joey | Dec 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
Yes, they are! While it’s true that many migraines are actually mistaken as sinus headaches, headaches still remain symptoms of sinus infections. Sinus infections are most common during the fall and winter seasons, so it’s important to be aware of their signs and...
by Social Joey | Nov 15, 2021 | Uncategorized
The less careful you are, the more likely it becomes. While getting COVID-19 and the flu at the same time is a scary thought, there are things you can do every day to lower your chances of this happening. Our AFC Urgent Care South Charlotte team elaborates on why you...
by Social Joey | Nov 2, 2021 | Uncategorized
Has a strange, circular, ringed rash recently popped up on your body? If so, you’ve probably caught ringworm. While ringworm isn’t comfortable and it’s highly contagious, it isn’t a serious infection. Learn more from our AFC Urgent Care South Charlotte team below!...
by Social Joey | Oct 15, 2021 | Uncategorized
No one likes dealing with an upset stomach. Even though they’re often preventable and go away in a relatively timely manner, the can make the day a struggle to get through. Don’t let nausea and an upset stomach get to you by preventing them! Our AFC Urgent Care South...
by Social Joey | Oct 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
While UTIs and yeast infections show similar symptoms at times, they aren’t the same type of infection. These infections will need to be treated differently for them to get better and go away. Our AFC Urgent Care South Charlotte team further elaborates on these two...