As the summer season intensifies, so will our urge to take the plunge into refreshing pools to keep cool. But what people don’t realize is that sometimes a little too much water or bacteria or fungal infested water can lead to an ear ache. A common condition called swimmer's ear can dampen your summer experiences. At AFC Urgent Care Rocky Hill, we invite you to join the conversation as we delve into the ...
What does hand-foot-and-mouth disease (HFMD) look like? The symptoms can look different for kids and adults. See what the symptoms can be and how to treat them. What is Hand-Foot-and-Mouth Disease? HFMD is a common viral illness caused by the enterovirus, most commonly the coxsackievirus. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says the disease primarily affects children under 5, but anyone, including adults, can contract it. It’s typically a mild illness. The disease ...
