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What to Do About a Skin Boil

Boils are extremely uncomfortable to experience. They’re painful, and they certainly aren’t pleasant to look at. Luckily, there are ways you can get rid of them at home! Read on as our team at AFC Urgent Care Athens, TN explains. Here’s what to do: We know it’s tempting, but don’t squeeze or try to drain a boil yourself. This can lead to a spread of the infection or possibly cause ...

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How Can I Know If I’ve Pulled a Muscle?

Whether it was from sneezing too hard, chasing the kids around the yard or in a friendly game of backyard whiffle ball, many of us have felt that sharp pain go up our backs, hamstrings or some other often-used body part. If you’ve experienced this type of pain, you’ve likely pulled a muscle before, but how can you be sure that is what you’re experiencing in the moment? Our AFC Urgent Care ...

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Rash After Hiking? Know the Difference Between Poison Oak, Ivy, and Sumac

Learn how to identify and treat poison ivy, oak, and sumac rashes after hiking around Athens parks and trails. Spending time outdoors ...

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When Is It Time to Visit Urgent Care During Pollen Season?

Seasonal allergies getting worse? Learn when pollen symptoms may require urgent care and when to seek medical help. Spring in Athens brings ...

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How Can I Tell If I Have the Flu with No Fever?

Feeling under the weather & suspect it’s the flu, but you don’t have a fever? Here are all the ways you ...

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