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Frostbite vs. Hypothermia: Symptoms & First Aid

February 10, 2025

Extreme cold temperatures pose serious health risks, particularly frostbite and hypothermia. Both conditions result from prolonged exposure to freezing temperatures and require immediate attention. Knowing the difference between frostbite and hypothermia– and when to seek urgent care– can help prevent severe complications. In this blog, we’ll explore these two conditions and provide more guidance on what to do if you notice symptoms. For same-day treatment, visit the walk-in clinic at AFC Urgent Care Ken ...

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Dehydration From Norovirus: When to Seek IV Fluids

February 10, 2025

Norovirus is a highly contagious virus that can cause severe vomiting, diarrhea, and stomach cramps. While most cases resolve on their own within a few days, dehydration is a serious complication that can occur if the body loses too many fluids. In some cases, oral rehydration isn’t enough, and IV fluids may be necessary to prevent serious health risks. So, how do you know when dehydration from norovirus requires IV treatment? Keep reading to ...

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Wrist Sprain: How to Heal Quickly

February 6, 2025

A wrist sprain is painful and can worsen without proper care. Explore options for treatment and when to seek medical attention. Schedule Appointment Table of Contents How To Tell if You Have a Sprained Wrist Severity of Sprained Wrists How To Treat a Sprained Wrist How To Heal a Sprained Wrist Fast Sprained Wrist Medical Devices Should I Go to the ER or Urgent Care? Activities to Avoid With a Sprained Wrist Visit AFC for Help ...

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