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How Big Are Kidney Stones?

Kidney stones aren’t any fun to experience, and no two kidney stones are the exact same. Some are teeny and can be passed without you even knowing they were there, while others can be as big as a golf ball and require surgery to be removed. Whatever the case may be, it’s important to know about these nuisances that affect one in 10 Americans each year. Read on to learn more from our ...

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Why Do I Deal With Allergies in the Spring?

Springtime is a welcome time for many, but for others, it’s not so welcome. Allergies can wreak havoc during this time of year, but why? Our AFC Urgent Care Knoxville team explains below, so keep reading! What Are the Root Causes of Spring Allergies? Seasonal allergies occur when the immune system encounters something in the air that it regards as a threat. It then produces histamines to defend your body, resulting in nasal, throat ...

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Does My Child’s Scrape Need Stitches?

From afternoons at Lakeshore Park to backyard games and playground adventures, kids are always on the move. And with all that energy ...

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What’s the Difference Between Allergies and a Sinus Infection?

When spring settles into Knoxville, the Dogwoods bloom, patios fill up, and pollen seems to coat everything in sight. Along with the ...

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How Long Are You Contagious with the Flu?

The flu doesn’t usually give much notice. One day you’re going about your normal routine, heading to work, running errands ...

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