by Aniela Kinser | Nov 27, 2024 | Emergency Clinic, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
We’ve all been there—waking up with a sore throat or fever and wondering how to squeeze in a doctor’s visit before work. At AFC Urgent Care SW Charlotte, we’re making it easier by opening our doors earlier. Weekdays are now open at 7:30 AM Monday through Friday. This...
by Drew Allen | Nov 12, 2024 | Healthy Living
Autumn in Charlotte is a wonderful time for families to enjoy local fall activities like pumpkin patches, hayrides, and corn mazes. But with fun gatherings often comes increased exposure to seasonal illnesses, including COVID-19. If your child has been exposed to the...
by Drew Allen | Oct 26, 2024 | Healthy Living
As a parent, noticing unusual symptoms in your child can be alarming. One common viral infection that often raises concerns is Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease (HFMD). Particularly prevalent among young children, HFMD is typically mild but can be uncomfortable and...
by Drew Allen | Oct 9, 2024 | Healthy Living
Fall is approaching in Charlotte, which means dry coughs and other respiratory symptoms are becoming more prevalent. A cough can be an irritating, persistent symptom that causes discomfort and concern. While coughing is the body’s natural way of clearing the airways,...
by Aniela Kinser | Sep 26, 2024 | Healthy Living
There is nothing to be worried about. While it might feel like you’re jumping from one illness to another, colds and the flu are caused by different viruses, meaning you can’t catch the flu from a cold. That’s why our team at AFC Urgent Care Tyvola is here to share...
by Isaac Zefo | Sep 10, 2024 | Healthy Living
The Role of Amino Acids Life in SW Charlotte, especially around the bustling Tyvola Road area, is always on the go. Whether you’re catching a game at the nearby Bank of America Stadium, taking a stroll through the scenic Renaissance Park, or managing a busy work...
by Isaac Zefo | Aug 30, 2024 | Healthy Living
Why Does My Skin Feel So Dry During Fall? As the fall season arrives, bringing cooler temperatures and crisp air, many people notice their skin becoming increasingly dry and uncomfortable. This seasonal change often leads to skin that feels tight, flaky, and rough....
by Isaac Zefo | Aug 15, 2024 | Family Health
Joint Dislocations in Children Strolling along Freedom Park, you decide to let your kiddos run off and frolic by the water. After a few minutes, you see your daughter trip and fall. Running over to her, you realize she’s dislocated her knee. Dislocations can occur in...
by Isaac Zefo | Jul 30, 2024 | Healthy Living
What’s the CDC’s Latest Take on COVID-19 in 2024? First sentence: Explore the CDC’s updated 2024 COVID-19 guidelines, featuring new vaccination strategies, preventive recommendations, and simplified advice for handling respiratory illnesses. As we move through 2024,...
by Isaac Zefo | Jul 14, 2024 | Healthy Living
How Does Chronic Stress Affect Your Body and Mind? Stress is an inevitable part of life, but when it becomes chronic, it can wreak havoc on your body and mind. While short-term stress can be motivating, prolonged exposure to stressors can lead to lifestyle changes...
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