by Sara Cook | Dec 10, 2025 | Healthy Living
Every flu season is different, and this year’s is already shaping up to be an active one. Whether out shopping at Jackson Square or on Main Street or going to eat with family and friends at the area’s best restaurants, catching the flu is an unfortunate possibility....
by Sara Cook | Nov 25, 2025 | Healthy Living
Primary Care Vs. Urgent Care: What’s the Difference? Determining where to go to seek medical treatment can be confusing. Have you ever needed immediate medical care for something but weren’t sure where to go? Should you go to your primary care doctor? Would urgent...
by Sara Cook | Nov 10, 2025 | Healthy Living
Going out to eat with friends or family during the holidays can be an enjoyable way to spend time together. Spending time shopping, sipping a festive beverage, or looking at the lights around Jackson Square and Main Street in Oak Ridge can also be a great way to make...
by Sara Cook | Oct 22, 2025 | Healthy Living
Is It a Sinus Infection or Seasonal Allergies? Stuffy nose, facial pressure, and a relentless headache; sound familiar? If you’re battling these symptoms, you might be asking yourself: is this a sinus infection, or just seasonal allergies acting up? The overlap of...
by Sara Cook | Oct 15, 2025 | Healthy Living
Common Foot Ailments: Is It Athlete’s Foot or What Else Could It Be? Wondering if you have athlete’s foot or something else? Learn about the symptoms, treatment options, and prevention tips to keep your feet healthy and fungus free; as well as learning about some...
by Hannah Murry | Aug 28, 2025 | Uncategorized
Urgent care vs. MinuteClinic in Oak Ridge – what’s the difference? Learn why AFC is the trusted local choice for illness & injury care. Oak Ridge is a community with a unique history and an active present. From exploring the American Museum of Science...
by Drew Allen | Jun 27, 2025 | Healthy Living
You had your afternoon all planned out. Maybe a quick stop at the public library after school, a snack, some downtime. But then your child started to feel sick, and suddenly your plans shifted to a visit to the clinic. For kids, unexpected changes like this can feel...
by Drew Allen | Jun 11, 2025 | Healthy Living
Would you wait for coffee at Starbucks if the line’s out the door? Probably not. The same can go for healthcare. We know, no one loves waiting. But when you’re at AFC Urgent Care Oak Ridge, a little patience means a lot. Each patient is getting careful, personalized...
by Drew Allen | Jun 2, 2025 | Healthy Living
You might be enjoying a quiet morning coffee at Waffle House when you overhear a nearby conversation. One woman mentions she recently learned there’s a difference between an “STI” and an “STD.” It gets you thinking … you’ve heard both terms before, but is there...
by Drew Allen | May 12, 2025 | Healthy Living
Keeping your employees healthy and safe isn’t just good for them, it’s good for your business, too. At AFC Urgent Care Oak Ridge, we believe workplace health is about more than just having a first-aid kit nearby. It’s about being proactive and building a culture of...
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