Recent Blog Posts

What Should I Know About Mesenteric Adenitis?

A stomach issue is always something that seems to pop up from time to time. Whether it’s a classic stomachache or even something more serious like mesenteric adenitis, it’s important to know what to do and how to identify what you or your children are experiencing. Mesenteric adenitis is a fairly common infection among children and teens, and our AFC Urgent Care Ballantyne team explains more about it below. Keep reading! What Is ...

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How Can I Prevent Bug Bites?

Although the spring and summer seasons usually come with great weather, they also come with a higher chance of getting bitten or stung by a bug. While most bug bites and stings aren’t a cause for serious concern, they’re definitely painful and something no one wants to willingly experience. Read on as our AFC Urgent Care Ballantyne team walks you through how to prevent and treat bug injuries below! What Should I Do ...

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Recent Blogs

How to Avoid Sprains, Strains, and Pulled Muscles This Spring?

As the weather warms up, many Ballantyne residents head outside to tackle yard work: clearing leaves, planting flowers, and getting lawns back ...

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When Does My Child Need Stitches for a Playground Cut?

From climbing structures to running across the playground, kids are always on the move and sometimes that means bumps, scrapes, and cuts ...

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Can’t Breathe This Spring? How to Tell if It’s Allergies or a Sinus Infection

When spring arrives, so do blooming trees, longer days, and for many people, relentless congestion. If you’re dealing with sinus pressure ...

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