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Urgent Care Experts Offer Alternatives to Phenylephrine

As a prominent care provider of accessible primary care, urgent care, and occupational medicine services nationwide, American Family Care (AFC) is uniquely positioned to guide and educate the public on pertinent health issues, such as the FDA’s recent decisions on the effectiveness of oral phenylephrine.  The FDA held a Non-Prescription Drug Advisory Committee meeting on September 11-12, 2023, to deliberate on the effectiveness of oral phenylephrine as an active ingredient in over-the-counter (OTC) cough ...

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Why You Should See an Urgent Care Doctor for Wart Removal

Why You Should See an Urgent Care Doctor for Wart Removal Home remedies for warts might not be as effective as you hope, so we recommend seeing an urgent care doctor for wart removal to treat these pesky growths at their source. Warts are caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV) and can appear almost anywhere on the body, causing both physical discomfort and self-consciousness. This article takes you through everything you need to know about ...

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Recent Blogs

How Long Do Travel Vaccines Last?

How Long Do Travel Vaccines Last?

International travel often requires more planning than simply booking flights and packing your bags. Depending on your destination, certain vaccinations may be ...

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What Are The Different Types Of Heat Related Illness?

What Are The Different Types Of Heat Related Illness?

Heat-related illnesses occur when the body cannot cool itself properly during hot weather, prolonged sun exposure, or intense physical activity. During the ...

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Heat Cramps, Heat Rash, and Heat Exhaustion: What’s the Difference?

Heat Cramps, Heat Rash, and Heat Exhaustion: What’s the Difference?

Hot summer weather can increase the risk of heat-related illnesses, especially during outdoor activities, exercise, or prolonged sun exposure. While heat cramps ...

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