by Social Joey | Sep 15, 2022 | Uncategorized
If you have had sciatica before, even thinking about the pain and discomfort can produce unpleasant memories! The burning, sharp shooting pain from your back down into one of your legs is enough to stop anyone in their tracks. The good news is that the flare-up most...
by Social Joey | Aug 16, 2022 | Uncategorized
If you have asthma, chances are that you developed it as a young child. Many cases present themselves when you are younger when your body reacts to the triggers that irritate your lungs. But did you know that you can still develop asthma as an adult? Just because you...
by Social Joey | Jul 28, 2022 | Uncategorized
Choosing to visit an urgent care center to get non-emergency care doesn’t have to be a tough decision. Although it can be difficult to trust the medical providers that are associated with some urgent/family care centers, you don’t have to worry about that with us! Our...
by Social Joey | Jul 20, 2022 | Uncategorized
If you will be spending time outdoors this summer, it is important that you practice good sun safety habits in order to protect your skin from harm. Regular sun exposure, even without getting a sunburn, can increase your risk of developing skin cancer later on in...
by Social Joey | Jun 15, 2022 | Uncategorized
Mesenteric adenitis is a tricky condition. It’s most common among children and teens, but it’s often confused with appendicitis, due to the fact that they both share a common symptom of lower right abdominal pain. The difference between the two, though, is that...
by Social Joey | May 16, 2022 | Uncategorized
AFC Urgent Care NC isn’t like other urgent care chains—we deliver on what we promise. When we say we will provide quality care in under an hour, we deliver. When we say your checkup, vaccine or rapid test won’t cost an arm and a leg, we deliver. We are proud to...
by Social Joey | Apr 18, 2022 | Uncategorized
Bumping into something and then waking up with a gnarly bruise the next day is a common occurrence; however, waking up the next day with a gnarly bruise with no real explanation isn’t. If this has happened to you, what’s the cause? Our AFC Urgent Care NC team provides...
by Social Joey | Mar 15, 2022 | Uncategorized
Mono is a common viral infection that primarily affects young adults and teenagers. The condition is often called the “kissing disease,” due to the fact that it is often spread through direct contact with saliva. Mono can be spread other ways, though, so read on as...
by Social Joey | Feb 15, 2022 | Uncategorized
The increased viral activity that we have been seeing this winter is no coincidence. Just like the flu, the coronavirus that causes COVID-19 has a tendency to get worse during the colder weather, but why does this happen? Our AFC Urgent Care NC team provides some...
by Social Joey | Jan 18, 2022 | Uncategorized
Strep throat is a generally preventable, treatable infection, but it can cause some serious complications if it isn’t treated correctly or quickly. With the winter months being prime strep throat season, it’s especially important to keep this from happening and to be...
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