Recent Blog Posts

Do Rashes Spread?

We all know that rashes are certainly uncomfortable to experience, but is there a chance that whatever rash you’re dealing with can be spread to other people? It’s possible, and our AFC Urgent Care Monroe Road team further explains below. Are Skin Rashes Contagious? Some skin rashes are contagious, but not all of them are. Also, this question is kind of a tricky one because the definition of contagious depends on whether the ...

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How to Tell If Your Laceration Needs Professional Medical Care

Basic cuts and scratches are easy to know what to do with, but what about deeper lacerations? How are you supposed to know if a wound is serious enough to go to the doctor for it? Our team at AFC Urgent Care Monroe Road helps answer those questions below, so keep reading. Here’s what to do: First, look at how deep and wide the laceration is. You should seek medical attention if the wound ...

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Recent Blogs

Heat Exhaustion vs. Heat Stroke: What Symptoms Should Not Be Ignored?

Summer in Charlotte brings no shortage of outdoor activities. Whether you’re attending events at Bojangles Coliseum, shopping and dining throughout Plaza ...

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How Can Families Stay Safe Around Fireworks in Charlotte, NC?

Summer in Charlotte brings backyard cookouts, baseball games, pool parties, and patriotic celebrations across neighborhoods from Uptown to Plaza Midwood and Matthews ...

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How Serious Is a Tick Bite? Signs It’s Time for Urgent Care

Spring in Charlotte means longer days outdoors, afternoons at Freedom Park, walks along the Little Sugar Creek Greenway, and weekend trips to ...

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