Recent Blog Posts

Can Food Poisoning Be Treated at the ER or Urgent Care?

When food poisoning hits, should you visit the ER or AFC urgent care? Here’s our guide to finding the right care for food-related illnesses. Even in our cozy corner of the foothills, food poisoning can strike when you least expect it. Maybe you were hoping to relax at Wolf Moon Salt Cave or treat the family to a movie night at Golden Ticket Cinemas. All it takes is one bad meal to turn a ...

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Common Sports Injuries and When to Get an X-ray

Think you might have sustained an injury playing sports? Walk into AFC for same-day care. We offer digital X-rays every day of the week!  Physical activities are some of our favorite things to do in Lenoir. Whether it’s feeling that North Carolina breeze while hiking at Tuttle Forest, scoring a game winning shot in the MLK Rec Center or biking on the Greenway – being active is good for your mental and physical health.  But ...

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Recent Blogs

Could a Sparkler Cause a Serious Injury? Fireworks Safety Tips for Families

Learn common fireworks injuries, fireworks safety tips, and when to visit AFC Urgent Care Lenoir for burns, cuts, eye irritation, and other ...

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When Is Heat Exhaustion Serious? Warning Signs You Shouldn’t Ignore

Learn how to identify heat exhaustion and heat stroke symptoms, when to seek urgent care, and how to stay safe during hot ...

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Why Won’t My Mosquito Bite Stop Swelling?

Learn why mosquito bites swell, signs of infection, and when to seek urgent care treatment for mosquito bites in Lenoir, NC. Spending ...

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