How Can I Treat a Flu Fever?

How Can I Treat a Flu Fever?

Many people are dealing with the flu right now—especially in our area. Unfortunately, Knoxville has been a flu hotspot over the past couple of weeks. If you are one of the many who have recently gotten the flu and are dealing with a fever, there are things you can do...
How to Lower Your Fall Risk

How to Lower Your Fall Risk

Falls in the home happen much more than they should. Since 2007, fall rates have increased every year. There are ways to prevent falls from happening and to lower your fall risk, and our AFC Urgent Care Farragut team highlights them below. Here’s what to do: Stay...
What Do Sinus Headaches Feel Like?

What Do Sinus Headaches Feel Like?

If you’ve had a sinus infection before, you know that it’s not a pleasant experience. There is a lot of mucus involved, and a fever is often a common symptom as well. Headaches can accompany a sinus infection, too, but how are you supposed to know if it’s a symptom of...

How Are COVID-19 and the Flu Different?

The winter months are not a welcoming time of year for sicknesses—especially during the age of COVID-19. With fewer mask mandates and no more social distancing, the concern of a “twindemic” of the flu and COVID-19 is higher this year than it was last year. As we enter...
What Should I Know About Eczema?

What Should I Know About Eczema?

While eczema typically isn’t very painful, it can be extremely annoying to deal with. This form of dry, cracked skin seems to always flare up at the most inconvenient of times and is something that many people deal with throughout life. While eczema can’t really be...
What to Do When You Feel Nauseous

What to Do When You Feel Nauseous

It’s safe to say that almost every single one of us knows the feeling of being nauseous, and we all know it’s not a pleasant feeling. When those nauseous feelings arise, it can be tough to know what to do in the moment to treat them. Luckily, our AFC Urgent Care...