How Urgent Is a Salmonella Infection?

May 15, 2023

Experiencing food poisoning is always an unfortunate situation. It isn’t fair when a fun night out with friends or a delicious meal at home with your partner turns into a painful and frustrating illness. While it is certainly not a fun experience, food poisoning infections like salmonella are mostly just a nuisance for a few days and you will start to recover on your own. Our AFC Urgent Care Knoxville team explains more about ...

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Here’s What Happens During a Physical for Sports Exam

May 11, 2023

Physical for sports exams, also known as pre-participation physical examinations (PPEs), help determine whether a person is physically fit to participate in organized sports activities. This physical exam aims to identify any possible medical conditions that could put the athlete at risk for severe injury or illness during practice or competition. Sports physicals are typically done annually, though some states may require more frequent exams based on age and the type of sport being played ...

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Why Is Sun Exposure Dangerous?

May 2, 2023

We are looking forward to the warm summer season just like you! Sunny days, warm breezes and family memories are what this time of year is all about. Even though this season is a favorite to many, though, you still have to work hard to protect yourself from the dangers of the summer sun. The rays of the sun can have a negative impact on your skin, and your risk for developing skin cancer increases ...

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