A burning sensation in your lungs can signal infection, irritation, or another condition. Learn possible causes and when AFC Farragut can help. A sharp or uncomfortable sensation in your chest when you breathe can quickly raise concerns, especially if it interferes with daily activities or does not improve. Lung discomfort can stem from a range of conditions, some mild and others requiring prompt attention. At AFC Farragut, our team is here to help evaluate your ...
Persistent dry skin can be uncomfortable and may signal underlying conditions. Learn common causes, symptoms, and when to visit AFC Farragut. Dry skin can feel especially tight and uncomfortable during seasonal changes in the Farragut area. Even with regular moisturizing, your skin may feel flaky or irritated after exposure to cold air or frequent washing. Understanding what may be contributing to dry skin helps you care for it more effectively. At AFC Farragut, we help ...
Experiencing stomach pain, diarrhea, or nausea? Learn the signs of food sickness and when AFC Farragut can help. After holiday parties and big family meals, feeling sick to your stomach can leave you wondering if it was something you ate or just a passing stomach bug. Many people experience nausea, vomiting, cramps, or diarrhea soon after heavy meals or foods that did not sit well. Understanding the signs of food sickness and when to seek ...
Learn the signs of a broken elbow, when to seek urgent care, and what to expect during diagnosis and treatment at AFC Farragut. A sudden elbow injury, whether from a fall, sports activity, or awkward movement, can leave you wondering if it’s broken or something less serious. Pain and swelling around the elbow can feel alarming and make everyday tasks difficult. Understanding when an injury may be a fracture versus a sprain or strain ...
STD testing is fast, confidential, and convenient at urgent care. Learn what to expect, when to get tested, and how AFC Farragut can help. Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), also known as sexually transmitted infections (STIs), are common among people of all ages and can sometimes occur without noticeable symptoms. Routine screening and early detection are essential for protecting your long-term health and the health of your partners. Understanding when to get tested and what the ...
Not sure if your sudden fever is from the flu or another virus? Learn the symptoms, differences, and when to visit AFC Farragut. If a fever comes on suddenly after a weekend of activities or time spent around others in the Farragut area, it may be hard to know what’s causing it. Understanding the difference between flu and other viruses can guide next steps. At AFC Farragut, we focus on family-centered care and clear ...
Learn how to tell the difference between COVID and seasonal allergies. Get tips, symptom guidance, and care at AFC Farragut. If sneezing or a runny nose appears after spending time at the Anchor Park or exploring the Turkey Creek Greenway, you might wonder whether it’s allergies or COVID-19. Quick evaluation helps you get the right care and protects those around you. At AFC Farragut, our team delivers family-focused, compassionate care to guide patients through ...
Start the semester healthy with back-to-school health tips from AFC Farragut, including immune support, hygiene, and wellness for kids. As students, families, and educators return to school after winter break, routines begin to fill up quickly once again. With time spent in classrooms, activities, and shared spaces, prioritizing health is essential during this transition back to a busy schedule. Focusing on simple preventive habits can help reduce the spread of illness and support overall well-being ...
Help your child feel calm and confident during an urgent care visit at AFC Farragut with simple preparation tips and guidance. If your child becomes ill while you’re out shopping at Turkey Creek or sprains an ankle at Anchor Park, you may need urgent medical attention sooner than planned. While getting quick medical attention is important, many children feel nervous or uneasy during clinic visits. A little reassurance and preparation can make the experience ...