Is it Safe to Fly While Congested?

March 27, 2024

Feeling congested a few hours before flying can be unsettling. Not only are you not feeling well, but, you have to adjust to the pressure and manage your symptoms in a tiny place seat. Although you were probably fine some weeks back when you booked your flight, illness symptoms can occur expectedly. If you’re confused about whether it's safe to fly while congested, keep reading to learn what to do if you’re ...

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What Illnesses Cause Vomiting?

March 27, 2024

Vomiting is a very unpleasant illness symptom that can cause even a healthy adult to be bedridden. It helps the body to remove harmful substances as a response to irregularities in the body. Determining the illnesses that cause vomiting isn't easy because there are a wide variety of conditions that can lead to vomiting. However, early detection and treatment can help you avoid severe symptoms. This article discusses the illnesses that cause vomiting, empowering ...

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Does Strep Throat Require Antibiotics

February 7, 2024

Did you wake up today with a sore throat? Sore throats can be caused by a variety of different factors from bacterial and viral infections to environmental factors like allergens. Although sore throats can be a mild symptom of a cold, sore throats can also indicate more serious illnesses like strep throat. Learn when to seek medical care for your sore throat, and visit AFC Urgent Care Aurora City Center for strep throat diagnosis and ...

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Should I Go To Urgent Care For a 100 Degree Fever?

February 7, 2024

We have all felt the unpleasant effects of a fever. The chills, cold sweats and general feeling of being sick. But what causes a fever, and at what point should you seek medical care if you’re experiencing a fever? Visit AFC Urgent Care Aurora City Center for same-day illness diagnosis & treatment. Available on a walk in basis for patients in Aurora, CO and the surrounding communities. What Causes a Fever? Fevers are a natural ...

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Should I Seek Medical Care For My Cough?

January 31, 2024

Are you suffering from a cough that simply won’t go away? Everyone has experienced coughing, however, how do you identify whether your cough requires medical care? Review what classifies a cough as minor, and some key characteristics that may indicate that your cough should be evaluated by a medical professional at urgent care. AFC Urgent Care Aurora City Center offers illness diagnosis and treatment on a walk-in basis for patients in Aurora, CO, and ...

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Can Illness Symptoms Come and Go?

January 31, 2024

Being sick is not pleasant. If you were just sick, but already are experiencing illness symptoms again, you may be wondering whether your illness has come back. During the winter illness season, there are a variety of different viral and bacterial infections that are circulating. Spending time indoors in office buildings and schools increases the spread of disease. Although every illness is different, there is evidence that suggests that illnesses can have symptoms that come ...

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Common Holiday Injuries

December 22, 2023

The holiday season is filled with joy, tradition, and gathering. However, the busy holiday season also brings an increase in injuries. Learn about common injuries that occur around the holidays so that you and your loved ones can stay healthy and safe this holiday season. Visit AFC Urgent Care Aurora City Center for same-day injury treatment in Aurora, CO. Common Holiday Injuries The holiday season is a joyful time, however, in the hustle and bustle ...

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When to Seek Medical Care for a Burn

December 22, 2023

Burns can happen quickly and unexpectedly. They can be serious injuries that require careful care during the healing process. Learn more about when you should seek medical care for burn treatment to avoid permanent effects. Visit AFC Urgent Care Aurora City Center for same-day minor burn treatment. How To Identify How Serious Your Burn Is Burns occur when you expose your skin to extremely hot temperatures. There are many different ways in which a burn ...

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Can You Get Mono More Than Once?

November 1, 2023

Often nicknamed ‘the kissing disease’, infectious mononucleosis (mono) is a viral infection that most commonly infects adolescents and young adults. Mono can cause severe illness with symptoms often lasting several weeks. Mono can also cause secondary medical complications such as enlargement of the spleen. Seeking medical diagnosis if you suspect you may be suffering from mono can ensure that you do not spread the disease to others. Although it is possible in some rare cases ...

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When Should You Seek Medical Care for a Cough?

November 1, 2023

Coughing can be an irritating symptom that is difficult to ignore. However, coughs do not always indicate the presence of an illness. Learn more about the causes of a cough and when you should seek medical treatment for a cough at urgent care. What Causes a Cough Coughing is simply the contraction of your lungs in response to an irritant. Your body coughs as a mechanism to get rid of debris, mucus, infections, and anything ...

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