Recent Blog Posts

Concussion Symptoms: What to Watch for After a Head Injury

Spending a warm spring day at the Regal Soccer Stadium, a neighborhood playground, or a ballpark like TriStar Park – Badgett Field is a great way to enjoy the season and soak up some much-needed sunshine. But with all that activity, accidental falls and head bumps can happen. When they do, it’s not always easy to tell if it’s just a minor bump or something more serious like a concussion. Here’s how to ...

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Spring Allergies or Sinus Infection? How to Tell the Difference and When to Visit Urgent Care

Spring brings warmer temperatures and better weather for outdoor activities. Shopping at your local plant nursery like Stanley’s Greenhouse to update your flowers beds or visiting the Knoxville Botanical Garden for inspiration is one enjoyable way to spend a warm spring afternoon. Unfortunately for those living in the South, we know all too well about spring pollen season as the trees and flowers begin to bloom out. Congestion, sinus pressure, and a runny nose ...

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Measles: What Causes it and Can I Still Get Measles if I am Vaccinated?

Whether you’re trying to enjoy a rare warm winter’s day with your kids on a neighborhood playground like Lakeshore Park or visiting a local jump park such as Sky Zone Trampoline Park to get rid of cabin fever, being aware of germs and illnesses may not be your primary concern. However, with the latest uptick of measles cases across the country, it may be a good idea to refresh your understanding of the ...

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Recent Blogs

Why Are My Mosquito Bites So Swollen? Prevention, Treatment & Skeeter Syndrome

Summer in East Tennessee means longer evenings, backyard cookouts, lake days, and plenty of time outdoors; but it also means mosquito season ...

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How Can You Tell Between Heat Exhaustion and Heat Stroke?

Summer in East Tennessee is made for getting outdoors. Whether you’re spending the day hiking on trails near Knoxville, cheering on ...

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How Can You Stay Safe Around Fireworks in Knoxville, TN?

There’s nothing quite like the Fourth of July in East Tennessee. By the time July rolls around, Knoxville is buzzing with ...

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