by Social Joey | Mar 15, 2021 | Healthy Living
Strep throat is one of the more common bacterial infections that you can get at an early age. While it is most common between the ages of 5 and 15, adults can get strep throat, too. In fact, the CDC states that approximately 11,000 and 24,000 Americans fall ill to the...
by Social Joey | Mar 3, 2021 | Healthy Living
Almost a full year later, scientists and experts alike are still perplexed by this awful virus. Symptoms often look different case by case, and now back pain is making its way into the common-symptom conversation. Should you be expecting intense back pain if you have...
by Social Joey | Feb 16, 2021 | Healthy Living
Yeast infections can be uncomfortable to discuss and they are certainly uncomfortable to experience, but the fact is that nearly 75% of women will deal with one at some point in their lives. Read on as our team at AFC Urgent Care South Charlotte shares some helpful...
by Social Joey | Feb 1, 2021 | Healthy Living
Thankfully, 2020 is finally over. But the pandemic still looms large. On top of that, flu season is in full swing as well. How can we successfully battle against both of these viruses? And, frankly, are they even that different? Read on as our team at AFC Urgent Care...
by Social Joey | Jan 18, 2021 | Healthy Living
Let’s face it, many of us have been told to sit up straight our whole lives. But what’s the big deal about it? Does sitting up straight actually offer any benefits? It does. Our parents and elementary school teachers might have actually been onto something, and our...
by Social Joey | Jan 4, 2021 | Healthy Living
Unfortunately, the risk for severe illness increases with age, and the coronavirus is no exception. Elderly people are among the most vulnerable population and should be extra cautious when dealing with COVID-19. Read on as our team at AFC Urgent Care South Charlotte...
by Social Joey | Dec 17, 2020 | Healthy Living
Absolutely! Many of us are aware of the power that good music has on our moods, but music is even more powerful than just being a mood booster. Our team at AFC Urgent Care South Charlotte highlights the many benefits that music has on overall health below. What Does...
by Social Joey | Dec 1, 2020 | Family Health, Healthy Living
You might be struggling with what’s been commonly deemed as “maskne.” Maskne is basically just a clever way to refer to acne related to wearing a mask. Even though “maskne” is a cheeky word, it’s a real problem for many people this year. If you have been dealing with...
by Social Joey | Nov 17, 2020 | Healthy Living
Yes, and you’re not alone. This year’s pandemic is likely the first of its kind that any of us have ever experienced, so don’t be so hard on yourself if you’re having a hard time coping with it. Read on as our team at AFC Urgent Care South Charlotte highlights the...
by Social Joey | Nov 1, 2020 | Family Health, Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
The coronavirus has made everything complicated this year as what used to be normal is anything but. If you used to be an avid exerciser and gym-goer, your normal exercise routine has likely been thrown off. No matter how complicated this year has been, though, there...