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Ear infections are a common ailment, and they can affect people of all ages. They often bring symptoms like earaches, pain, fever, and difficulty hearing– but can they also cause jaw pain? In this blog post, we’ll explore the connection between ear infection and jaw pain so you can seek the appropriate medical care when necessary. For same-day ear infection treatment, visit the walk-in clinic at AFC Urgent Care Elizabeth. Our board-certified medical providers ...

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As we gradually move through fall, it’s not uncommon to experience symptoms like a runny nose, cough, or fever. But in today’s world, every sniffle and cough can leave us wondering which illness we have– is it a cold, the flu, or even COVID-19? While these illnesses share some similarities in symptoms, they have some key differences. In this blog, we’ll help you distinguish between the common cold, the flu, and COVID-19 ...

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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. Check-In Online The Importance of Sports Physicals Physicals ...

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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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