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Should I Be Wearing Sunscreen Every Day?

If you are planning to spend time at the lake or by the pool this summer, you are (hopefully) remembering to pack the sunscreen and apply it properly before you do. While this is a great habit to be in, more and more evidence is pointing to sunscreen not just being a thing you should wear when you will be outside all day. In fact, many dermatologists recommend that wearing sunscreen every day, even in ...

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Is Poison Ivy Contagious?

Anyone who is allergic to poison ivy, oak and sumac knows that they are some of the most fearsome plants around. While there is a small percentage of people who are not allergic, for most of us, coming into contact with these plants means an itchy rash that is uncomfortable and last for days. But is it possible to spread poison ivy rashes to those who have not come into contact with the plant? Today ...

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Beat the Heat Before It Becomes an Emergency

Learn how to spot the warning signs of heat exhaustion and heat stroke and when to visit AFC Sevierville for treatment. From ...

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Could It Be Allergies or COVID-19? | AFC Sevierville

Unsure if your symptoms are caused by seasonal allergies or COVID-19? Learn to tell the difference and when to seek care at ...

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When Should You Visit Urgent Care for Poison Ivy?

Poison ivy can often be treated at home, but some rashes require medical care. Learn when to visit AFC Urgent Care Sevierville ...

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