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Is Mesenteric Adenitis Cause for Concern?

Mesenteric adenitis is a relatively common condition, and although anyone at any age can get it, it most often affects children and teens. Despite its scary-sounding name, mesenteric adenitis isn’t usually very serious and will clear up on its own in a week or two in most cases. Read on to learn more from our AFC Urgent Care Hixson team. What Is Mesenteric Adenitis? Mesenteric adenitis (also known as mesenteric lymphadenitis) is the swelling ...

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How Can I Identify a Bug Bite?

Whether you’re hiking a local trail, hanging out in your backyard or spending time on the baseball field, you’re going to encounter some sort of bug in its habitat. And when you do, sometimes they can get a little irked and bite or sting. Bug bites and stings are very common during the spring and summer and aren’t usually causes for much concern. How can you know that whatever sting or pain ...

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Gardening Safety Guide: How to Avoid Injury and Stay Healthy

Nothing beats spending a sunny afternoon in your garden planting, pruning, and tending to your yard, especially when you have recently purchased ...

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Could It Be a Concussion? Head Injury Symptoms After a Fall or Hit

Spending time outdoors, whether it’s at a game at Cleveland T. Grimes Soccer Complex,  playing on the playground, or just enjoying ...

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Sinus Infection or Spring Allergies? Know the Symptoms & When to Seek Urgent Care

Spring is a great time to get outside and enjoy warmer weather, whether buying plants and flowers from the local Home Depot ...

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