Poison Ivy vs. Poison Oak

July 25, 2022

Both poison ivy and poison oak have a toxic oil that can cause an itchy rash for up to two weeks. This oil is called urushiol, and most people are allergic to it. There aren’t many differences between poison ivy and poison oak, but recognizing the plants can help save you an unpleasant few weeks this summer. AFC Urgent Care Bedford provides treatment for poison ivy. Depending on how much of your body the ...

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How Do I Know If I Have Mono?

July 25, 2022

Mono can cause painful symptoms, but they will typically go away on their own without medical intervention. It’s caused by a virus, so there isn’t a medical treatment that will make the disease go away. Patients can only maintain their symptoms. Symptoms are similar to that of the flu, so it can be easy to confuse the two conditions. AFC Urgent Care Bedford provides testing and treatment for mono. Don’t let yourself ...

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