Recent Blog Posts

How Do You Treat COVID-19 These Days?

Thinking about the pandemic can elicit all kinds of feelings and bring up old memories that we may not want to relive. It was a trying time that brought a lot of strife, grief and anxiety to our community. We are thankful that COVID-19 is no longer considered a pandemic illness, but that doesn’t mean that it isn’t still out there circulating and mutating into different variants. You can still get sick from ...

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Sports Physicals: Getting Ready to Go Back to School

Sports Physicals: Getting Ready to Go Back to School Before hitting the field, court, or track, there's a crucial checkpoint that ensures the well-being of our student-athletes: sports physicals.  These check-ups are a proactive approach to safeguarding the health and performance of young athletes. They not only fulfill school and sports league requirements but also serve as a comprehensive assessment to detect and prevent potential health issues. Pre-Register The Importance of Sports Physicals Physicals ...

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Pain in the Lower Left Side of the Abdomen for Females: What Is it?

Pain in the lower left side of the abdomen in females can indicate unique problems related to women’s health. Learn more about what can cause pain and when to seek medical attention. Where is the pain coming from? There are many organs on the left side of the abdomen. When experiencing lower left side pain, it could be coming from one of these organs, according to the Cleveland Clinic: Small intestine Colon Appendix Ovaries ...

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When Should a Fever Go Away?

We can see it now—you are finally in the groove of work, school, sports and activities once more and you feel like you have it all together. The kids are gone, and you are settling down to work for the day when the school calls. Your youngest has a fever. This time of year is one of the most common times for your kids to get sick as everyone comes together again under one ...

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Recent Blogs

Heat Exhaustion or Heat Stroke? Know the Warning Signs Before They Become an Emergency

Learn how to recognize heat-related illness symptoms, prevent complications, and know when to visit AFC Urgent Care Dalton for treatment. Summer in ...

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Could My Mosquito Bite Be Infected?

Learn when a mosquito bite may be infected, what symptoms to watch for, and when to seek urgent care treatment in Dalton ...

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Tick Season in Dalton: What to Know About Lyme Disease and Tick Bites This Spring

Tick bites are common in Dalton, GA during spring. Learn how to remove a tick, recognize Lyme disease symptoms, and when to ...

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