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What Side Effects Will I Experience When Strep Throat Goes Untreated?

If you don’t think you will experience any concerning side effects or health complications when strep throat goes untreated, think again! While strep throat when treated correctly and quickly is relatively harmless, it can cause some life-altering complications if it isn’t treated in a timely manner. Our AFC Urgent Care Fountain City team explains why below. What Causes Strep Throat? Strep throat is caused by bacteria called Streptococcus pyogenes, or group A Streptococcus ...

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How Can I Break a Flu-Related Fever?

Having a fever is the worst—not to mention, it can be quite dangerous if your temperature is high enough. Unfortunately, having a fever is very common when dealing with the flu. Although this is the case, there are many things you can do at home that can help to break your fever and feel better! Our AFC Urgent Care Fountain City shares these treatments and more information on the flu below, so keep reading ...

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Sprained Your Ankle After a Busy Weekend? Get Quick Care in Fountain City

Find out how AFC Urgent Care Fountain City provides fast sprain treatment so you can recover quickly after active weekends. In Fountain ...

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Rash After Hiking? Know the Difference Between Poison Oak, Ivy, and Sumac

Discover the differences between poison ivy, oak, and sumac and how to care for rashes after Fountain City hikes. Life in Knoxville ...

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When Is It Time to Visit Urgent Care During Pollen Season?

Pollen season can cause more than mild allergies. Learn when symptoms may require urgent care and how to recognize warning signs. Spring ...

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