Although it’s painful, bruising is a part of life. Sometimes you can’t help bumping into something, knocking knees when you’re playing sports, or tripping and falling on the sidewalk. And when you get a bruise, you shouldn’t be worried in most cases. Our AFC Urgent Care Hixson team goes on to share more helpful info about bruises below, so keep reading. What Is a Bruise? Bruising occurs when you experience skin ...
Gastrointestinal (GI) diseases are no joke, and they’re actually quite common among Americans. Between 60 and 70 million people deal with them every year! Learn more about GI diseases and steps you can take toward preventing them from our AFC Urgent Care Hixson team below. What Is a GI Disease? GI disorders are problems with any of the organs along the gastrointestinal tract, which starts at the throat and ends at the anus. GI ...
