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When Do I Need an X-ray for My Injury?

As much as we may try to prevent them, injuries happen to us and our kids (especially at local sports and summer camps), and often when we least expect them! Due to increased activity in the spring and summer months, injuries are one of the most common reasons patients seek medical care. So, how are you supposed to know what kind of injury you or your child is dealing with? Because, in some cases, the ...

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Will a Kidney Infection Negatively Affect My Health?

Definitely. In fact, kidney infections can cause serious, if not life-threatening, health complications when left untreated or not treated correctly! Although this sounds scary, kidney infections are largely avoidable. Our AFC Urgent Care Monroe Road team explains why below, so read on! What Causes a Kidney Infection? Kidney infections usually start with a previous bladder infection that has been left untreated, which then spreads to the kidneys. Bacteria called E. coli are most often the ...

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What Are Common Concussion Symptoms? Signs & When to Seek Care

Head injuries can happen when you least expect them; during sports, daily activities like walking your dog at McAlpine Creek Park, or ...

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When to Visit Urgent Care for Seasonal Allergies or Sinus Infection Symptoms

Spring brings warmer temperatures, blooming flowers, and the perfect excuse to spend more time outside. Whether you’re working in the yard ...

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Measles: What You Need to Know: Symptoms, Risks, & Outbreaks

Whether you’re trying to enjoy a rare warm winter’s day with your kids on a neighborhood playground like Independence Park ...

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