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What is Athlete’s Foot?

by Isaac Zefo | Jun 29, 2024 | Healthy Living It’s summer which means it’s time to break free of the confines of the indoors and get moving! For many of us, getting moving includes more trips to the gym and the pool, while others head for the river. Athlete’s foot thrives in warm, moist places, which can include your shoes! Begin this summer with all the information you need to ward off the ...

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When to Seek Medical Attention for Seasonal Allergies

Seasonal allergies can significantly impact one’s quality of life, especially during peak allergy seasons. As flowers bloom and pollen fills the air, millions of individuals battle sneezing fits, itchy eyes, and nasal congestion.  While many can manage these symptoms with over-the-counter remedies, there comes a point where seeking medical attention becomes necessary.  Pre-Register Understanding Seasonal Allergies Allergies, also known as allergic rhinitis or hay fever, occur when the immune system overreacts to environmental allergens ...

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Why Choose Urgent Care Over the Emergency Room

by Isaac Zefo | Jun 13, 2024 | Urgent Care Clinic Why Choose Urgent Care Over the Emergency Room Discover the best choice for non-emergency medical care: urgent care or ER. Save time and money by knowing where to go for your health needs. When you’re feeling unwell or have an injury, deciding where to seek medical attention can be overwhelming. Two common options are urgent care centers and emergency rooms (ER). Understanding the differences between ...

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Why Is a School Physical for Sports Exam Important?

Why Is a School Physical for Sports Exam Important? Whether your child is a focused athlete or one who plays simply for the fun of it, there are many benefits to undertaking an annual sports physical exam. Plus, before anyone can start playing a sport, it's essential for them to have a physical exam from their healthcare provider - this is called the school physical for sports exam.  During this examination, athletes receive a comprehensive ...

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When Summer Heat Becomes Dangerous | AFC Farragut

Learn the warning signs of heat exhaustion and heat stroke, and when to visit AFC Farragut for same-day care. Summer in Farragut ...

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Common Allergy or COVID-19 Symptoms?

Not sure if it’s allergies or COVID-19? Learn the key symptom differences and when to visit AFC Farragut for testing and ...

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How Serious Is a Poison Ivy Rash?

Our walk-in clinic provides fast treatment for poison ivy and other skin conditions. Visit AFC Urgent Care Farragut for same-day care. Life ...

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