When Should I Get an X-ray?

May 18, 2021

Have you recently twisted your ankle on a hike in the Smokies and are experiencing lots of pain? While sometimes broken bones aren’t the cause of the pain, it’s best to schedule an X-ray just to make sure. Our AFC Urgent Care Sevierville further explains what kind of conditions warrant scheduling an X-ray below, so read on! What Are X-rays? X-rays are a form of electromagnetic radiation that can penetrate or pass through ...

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Can I Treat My Kidney Infection at Home?

May 5, 2021

Yes and no. While there are things that you can do at home that can ease pain and discomfort, there isn’t anything you can do by yourself to eliminate a kidney infection without medical help. Our AFC Urgent Care Sevierville team provides further information on kidney infections below, so read on. What Is a Kidney Infection? A kidney infection, or pyelonephritis, is a type of urinary tract infection that generally begins in your urethra ...

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