Mesenteric adenitis sounds more serious than it really is. This condition affects mostly children and teens, and it often goes away on its own without the necessity of medical care. Keep reading to learn more about what it is and how to treat it from our AFC Urgent Care Gastonia team. What Is Mesenteric Adenitis? Mesenteric adenitis (also known as mesenteric lymphadenitis) is the swelling of the lymph nodes in the abdomen. Although technically anyone ...
Spider bites are no joke. They hurt a lot when they happen, and if a black widow, brown recluse or hobo spider bites you, they can cause serious health issues. In most cases, though, spider bites are actually quite harmless. Read on to learn more from our AFC Urgent Care Gastonia team! Are Most Spiders Dangerous? They actually aren’t. According to studies, there are around 3,000 different types of spiders in the United ...
