Recent Blog Posts

How Long Does the Flu Normally Last?

If the flu has made its way into your home, you certainly aren’t alone! There have been thousands of influenza cases across the country this season, and North Carolina is no different. If you are feeling under the weather, seeking treatment and relief is probably at the forefront of your mind. While the flu is a viral illness and needs to run its course, there are some things you can do to ease your ...

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Is My Infection Bacterial or Viral?

Getting sick is never fun. It can be especially a nuisance when it is cold outside and leaving your home to seek medication sounds even more miserable. In order to make the most of your trip, you should understand what kind of illness you are suffering from! Viral infections and bacterial infections are two different kinds of illnesses that require different treatment options. Read on as our AFC Urgent Care Hickory team breaks down the ...

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Recent Blogs

Hickory, NC Spring Injuries: Sprain vs Strain Care

Find spring injury relief in Hickory, NC and discover when sprains or strains from cleaning may require urgent care. As spring arrives ...

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Spring Nasal Congestion in Hickory: Allergies or Infection?

Get spring allergy relief in Hickory, NC and learn how to tell if congestion is caused by seasonal allergies or a sinus ...

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Feeling Feverish? How AFC Hickory Can Help Identify the Cause

Not sure if your sudden fever is from the flu or another virus? Learn the symptoms, differences, and when to visit AFC ...

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