As a prominent care provider of accessible primary care, urgent care, and occupational medicine services nationwide, American Family Care (AFC) is uniquely positioned to guide and educate the public on pertinent health issues, such as the FDA’s recent decisions on the effectiveness of oral phenylephrine.  The FDA held a Non-Prescription Drug Advisory Committee meeting on September 11-12, 2023, to deliberate on the effectiveness of oral phenylephrine as an active ingredient in over-the-counter (OTC) cough ...

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Why You Should See an Urgent Care Doctor for Wart Removal Home remedies for warts might not be as effective as you hope, so we recommend seeing an urgent care doctor for wart removal to treat these pesky growths at their source. Warts are caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV) and can appear almost anywhere on the body, causing both physical discomfort and self-consciousness. This article takes you through everything you need to know about ...

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We pretty much said our goodbyes to summer, and are welcoming the new seasons. These seasons will bring a lot of change, along with some uninvited guests like the flu and RSV (Respiratory Syncytial Virus). At AFC Urgent Care Rocky Hill, we are your committed ally, dedicated to keeping you and your family informed and prepared. Here is our comprehensive guide to understanding the differences between flu and RSV, the symptoms, preventive measures, and the ...

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