Did you know? There are actually two types of bronchitis—not one. Acute and chronic bronchitis are two forms of the infection that causes inflammatory bronchial tubes, but how are they different? Our AFC Urgent Care Sevierville team provides some helpful answers below, so read on! What Is Acute Bronchitis? Both acute and chronic bronchitis occur when the bronchioles (air-carrying tubes in the lungs) are inflamed and make too much mucus.Acute bronchitis, or short-term ...

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Scheduling an STD test can certainly be uncomfortable, but sometimes uncomfortable medical visits are the most important ones to make—especially when STD rates are as high as they are. According to the CDC, one in five people have an STD. To learn more about STDs and the importance of testing, read what our AFC Urgent Care Sevierville team has to say below. What Are STDs? Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), also known as sexually transmitted ...

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