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AFC Urgent Care Hixson: The Convenient, Personalized Care You Deserve

March 15, 2023

The pandemic certainly changed how health care was provided to communities across not only the country, but the entire world. COVID-19’s emergency status in the United States is ending in May, which means that there will be some changes coming to the medical community and the availability of telemedicine. What won’t be changing, however, is the benefit of an in-person medical visit at AFC Urgent Care Hixson! In addition to providing high-quality medical ...

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If My Ear Hurts, Do I Have an Infection?

March 1, 2023

There are many different reasons why your ear might start to ache. Simple weather or elevation changes, allergies, and sinus issues are all common and easily treatable situations. But your ear pain could also be due to an ear infection. Ear infections are one of the most common forms of infection, so don’t panic if you think this is your diagnosis. Our AFC Urgent Care Hixson team can evaluate you and discuss treatment options ...

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Do Urgent Care Providers Offer On-Site Lab Services?

March 1, 2023

Urgent care providers offer convenient, time-saving alternatives to visiting an emergency room for minor, non-life-threatening medical conditions. These healthcare centers typically have shorter wait times and offer services like X-rays, urgent treatment of colds and flu, sprains, strains, and fractures, on-site lab tests, and physicals. Urgent care centers provide efficient diagnoses of various health problems, ranging from minor to severe. Some are also equipped with on-site lab testing capabilities so that patients can get results ...

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