How Long After Exposure Do COVID-19 Symptoms Start?

October 11, 2024

Need COVID-19 testing or treatment? AFC South Charlotte has you covered. Walk in for same-day testing and care from our trusted medical team. Enjoying a walk through Freedom Park or a day of shopping at SouthPark Mall? The onset of COVID-19 symptoms like a headache or fatigue can stop you in your tracks. If you start feeling unwell, be sure to visit your local urgent care for a quick check-up. Visit AFC South Charlotte today ...

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What Are the Symptoms of an Ingrown Toenail?

September 25, 2024

Learn about ingrown toenails, their symptoms, and their causes. Visit urgent care near you for expert care from our team of providers – walk-ins welcome, open 7 days a week. South Charlotte is home to several active running clubs, like the Charlotte Running Club and the Fleet Feet Running Club, which offer great opportunities for runners of all levels. However, regular running, especially on hard surfaces, can put stress on your feet and toenails, sometimes leading ...

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Am I Dehydrated?

September 10, 2024

Sep 10, 2024 | Healthy Living Am I Dehydrated? Living in South Charlotte offers a great mix of outdoor activities, diverse weather, and a vibrant community. Whether you’re out for a jog in Freedom Park, enjoying the local food scene, or playing golf, it’s easy to forget about hydration, especially when the weather cools down. However, dehydration can happen anytime, not just on hot summer days. At AFC South Charlotte, we want to highlight ...

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What You Need to Know About Ringworm

August 30, 2024

Aug 30, 2024 | Healthy Living What You Need to Know About Ringworm Fungal infections can be contracted from something as simple as touching a doorknob. So, when you’re out and about shopping at one of Charlotte’s best boutiques like the 704 Shop or grabbing a drink at the Charlotte Beer Garden, it’s important to keep your skin clean and keep aware of the risks. Ringworm is a common fungal infection that can ...

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How To Stay Healthy During the School Year

August 15, 2024

Aug 15, 2024 | Family Health How To Stay Healthy During the School Year The school nurse is a valuable resource for managing minor health issues that arise during the school day. However, there are times when a child’s condition requires more specialized care. Understanding when to seek urgent care is crucial for ensuring your child receives the appropriate level of medical attention. At AFC South Charlotte, we are committed to providing timely and comprehensive ...

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Why Is it Better to Go to an Urgent Care Clinic and Not the Hospital?

August 14, 2024

Whiplash, a neck injury from sudden movements, is often diagnosed through physical exams and medical history. While X-rays help rule out fractures, they may not detect soft tissue damage. For a comprehensive evaluation, including thorough exams and personalized treatment, visit AFC Charlotte NC

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Why Is it Better to Go to Urgent Care and Not the Hospital?

August 1, 2024

Urgent care centers are an affordable alternative to hospital ERs for non-life-threatening conditions. They offer extended hours, a wide range of services, and shorter wait times. Consider urgent care for minor injuries, common illnesses, or when your doctor isn't available.

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Top Signs You Might Have Heat Rash

July 29, 2024

by Isaac Zefo | Jul 30, 2024 | Healthy Living Top Signs You Might Have Heat Rash When summer heat kicks in, your skin may react with signs that are difficult to ignore. Are you experiencing an irritating rash or unusual bumps? Heat rash might be the culprit. Identifying the signs early helps you take action to soothe your skin and prevent further issues. Here are the top indicators that you might have heat rash, along with ...

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Lab Testing and More: Visit AFC South Charlotte Today

July 15, 2024

Lab Testing and More: Visit AFC South Charlotte Today From urgent care to lab testing, AFC offers many services.* As we navigate through the complexities of life, the demand for accessible and high-quality healthcare has never been more important. This article aims to shed light on the myriad services provided by AFC, focusing on our commitment to delivering exceptional care across various facets of health management. *Please note that services may vary across locations. Please contact ...

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Why Seeing Your Primary Care Doctor Yearly is Crucial for Your Health

July 14, 2024

by Isaac Zefo | Jul 14, 2024 | Urgent Care Clinic Why Seeing Your Primary Care Doctor Yearly is Crucial for Your Health Life moves at a rapid pace between work commitments, family obligations, and enjoying the area’s numerous parks and recreational activities, it’s easy to overlook the importance of regular health check-ups. However, scheduling an annual visit with your primary care doctor is one of the most impactful steps you can take for your ...

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