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Will an Ear Infection Cause Hearing Loss?

Does your child often get ear infections? If so, you’re not alone, as five out of six children will have at least one ear infection by their third birthday. In fact, ear infections are one of the most common reasons parents bring their kids to the doctor! But what happens if you don’t take your child to the doctor promptly? Our AFC Urgent Care Chattanooga team provides some helpful info on ear infections ...

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Why Should My Child Get a Sports Physical?

Whether it’s at East Hamilton Middle or East Brainerd Elementary, your child will need a sports physical before he or she can dive into spring sports! Not sure why or what sports physicals even are? Read on as our team at AFC Urgent Care Chattanooga shares some helpful info on sports physicals. What Is a Sports Physical? A sports physical (also known as a pre-participation physical examination) is a check-up to assess a child ...

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Heat Exhaustion or Heat Stroke? Know the Signs

Learn how to recognize the differences between heat exhaustion and heat stroke and when to seek medical care at AFC Chattanooga. Summer ...

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Poison Ivy Rash or Something More Serious?

Learn when poison ivy symptoms can be managed at home and when it’s time to seek treatment at AFC Chattanooga. Outdoor ...

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Allergies or COVID-19 in Chattanooga?

Learn how to tell the difference between seasonal allergies and COVID-19 symptoms and when to seek care at AFC Chattanooga. With Chattanooga ...

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