by Social Joey | Nov 1, 2022 | Family Health, Health Care, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
As parents, it’s our job to protect our children as best we can. When it comes to illness, that can be difficult! It can be especially hard when there are so many different kinds of illnesses and sicknesses at this time of year. One illness that all parents need to...
by Social Joey | Oct 15, 2022 | Family Health, Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
The development of antibiotics is one of the greatest accomplishments of modern medicine. Before their discovery, your chance of death due to an infection was about 30%! Thanks to antibiotics, a bacterial infection is much less dangerous today. They are a wonderful...
by Social Joey | Oct 3, 2022 | Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
Any sort of dizziness or spinning sensation can make it hard to navigate daily life. When you have a flareup of vertigo, it can make it downright impossible to accomplish simple daily tasks. Vertigo is a lot more complicated than just a quick episode of dizziness....
by Social Joey | Sep 15, 2022 | Uncategorized
If you or your children have scoliosis, chances are that you have wondered if and when it will get worse. Scoliosis is a progressive condition, meaning that the longer you have it, the worse it can become. However, this progressive condition is unique in that it does...
by Social Joey | Sep 1, 2022 | Uncategorized
Sexually transmitted diseases, or STDS, are relatively common among Americans. They are so common that it is suspected that one in five people experience one in a given year. Those odds are high enough that you may find yourself wondering if you need to be tested. The...
by Social Joey | Aug 16, 2022 | Uncategorized
Children aren’t the only ones at risk of developing asthma! That may seem surprising, but adults can actually develop asthma later in their lives. Adult-onset asthma is actually more common than you think, but it is often under-diagnosed. You can be at risk of...
by Social Joey | Aug 4, 2022 | Uncategorized
If you have children who enjoy sports, you know that each time they step out onto the court or field, they are at a heightened risk of suffering an injury. Supporting them through their activities can keep you both excited and worried for them! Do you know how you...
by Social Joey | Jul 20, 2022 | Uncategorized
Bones—we obviously all have them, and they’re what keep us upright and strong. This organ is not only strong and structural, but it’s also a dynamic, ever-changing part of the body. When they break, they often grow back even stronger, and they also grow back quickly....
by Social Joey | Jun 15, 2022 | Uncategorized
Although mesenteric adenitis isn’t the most recognizable medical condition, it’s still a fairly common one among children and teens. In fact, it’s very rare that anyone over the age of 20 gets it. Keep reading to learn more about it from our AFC Urgent Care Fountain...
by Social Joey | Jun 1, 2022 | Uncategorized
Bug bites and stings are an unfortunate part of spring. Although they don’t usually happen often, they do happen—and when they do, they don’t feel good. Have you been recently bitten or stung by an insect? If so, read on to learn what you should do next from our AFC...