Getting hurt can happen at any point in your life. It can happen in an accident or an unexpected fall, or an injury can occur from something simple like landing on your ankle wrong after making an impressive frisbee catch. No matter how it happens, the initial shock of the pain can quickly turn into a feeling of anxiety about what to do next. While some injuries like strains or sprains will eventually heal on ...
The entire country experienced an upheaval during the pandemic, and the Knoxville area was no different! As many businesses shut their doors or shifted their models however necessary, our community rolled with the changes and supported each other. The healthcare industry certainly went through some changes as well. The pandemic’s emergency status is set to expire this spring in May. That expiration will affect certain processes, like the availability of telemedicine and virtual visits ...
If you aren’t feeling your best right now, know that you are not alone! There are so many ways to get sick this season that it can be really hard to stay healthy at this point in the year. If you are feeling unwell, receiving a proper diagnosis is important so you can seek the right treatment. Infections are a common cause of illness and they can produce a wide variety of symptoms. They ...
Headaches are such a common condition that it is likely everyone has experienced some sort of head pain before. Many times, headaches are caused by minor issues and can be easily remedied. In rarer circumstances, they can indicate a medical emergency. We can help you better understand the nature of headaches below! Our AFC Urgent Care Chapman Highway team explains what red flags to watch out for when it comes to serious headaches. How Can ...
