Join us as we explore the intriguing world of swimmer's ear, medically known as otitis externa. This common infection can put a dampener on your water-filled adventures, whether you're swimming, enjoying a refreshing bath, or working up a sweat. If you’re worried about swimmer’s ear ruining your summer fun, AFC Urgent Care Vernon is here to help guide you on how to avoid it and what to do if you get ...
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 ...
