You had your afternoon all planned out. Maybe a quick stop at the public library after school, a snack, some downtime. But then your child started to feel sick, and suddenly your plans shifted to a visit to the clinic. For kids, unexpected changes like this can feel overwhelming, especially when it involves seeing a doctor. It is perfectly normal for children to feel nervous about visiting urgent care. Whether it is their very first ...
It’s a fact that all the news and knowledge we’ve heard about the coronavirus since the beginning of 2020 has been concerning. For a long time, it seemed like the virus numbers simply kept rising at an outrageous rate. Although the figures have recently stabilized, you still want to do all you can to protect yourself and your loved ones. That’s why our team at AFC Urgent Care is taking a few ...
Would you wait for coffee at Starbucks if the line’s out the door? Probably not. The same can go for healthcare. We know, no one loves waiting. But when you’re at AFC Urgent Care Oak Ridge, a little patience means a lot. Each patient is getting careful, personalized treatment, and you will too. Hang tight, quality care is coming your way! Urgent care is your fast, affordable choice and here’s what you ...
You might be enjoying a quiet morning coffee at Waffle House when you overhear a nearby conversation. One woman mentions she recently learned there’s a difference between an “STI” and an “STD.” It gets you thinking … you’ve heard both terms before, but is there actually a difference? And if so, which one is the correct term to use? While these terms are often used interchangeably, there’s more to the story than just ...