If you suffer from seasonal allergies, the change in season may be your least favorite time of the year. The itchy eyes, runny nose and generally unwell feeling can exhaust you! Unfortunately, if you have consistent allergy symptoms, you may develop seasonal asthma as well throughout your life. There is a strong relationship between the triggers of asthma and allergies, so that is why we see such a relationship between the two. Read on →

Our team at AFC Urgent Care Mooresville is dedicated to providing you quality care with a simple, yet effective approach. While we understand that needing urgent medical care can be scary, our goal is to serve you to the very best of our ability and make your experience as positive as it can be. We know that there are a variety of local urgent care facilities to choose from when you need to seek medical assistance, but we also feel confident that we are the best choice out there! Read on →

Getting medical care from urgent care centers can be tricky. Sure, prices are lower, but does that mean that you’re sacrificing knowledge and expertise that you might otherwise find in the hospital system? Maybe at some centers, but that’s not the case with us! We are proud to employ top-notch medical providers who have lots of experience and care deeply about their patients. Read on to learn more about our AFC Urgent Care Mooresville team. Read on →

It can be difficult to know where to turn when it comes to non-emergency care. There are so many urgent cares and family care centers out there, so which one should you choose? We know we’re a bit biased, but we think you should choose us. We put a high level of care into our AFC center, and we explain how below. Keep reading! For non-emergency care, choose us instead of the ER. Read on →

Mesenteric lymphadenitis (more commonly known as mesenteric adenitis) is not an overly concerning condition. It usually only occurs among children and young teens, and it typically goes away on its own within a few days or few weeks. Just like with pretty much any condition, though, it can cause concerning symptoms in rare cases. Read on to learn more from our AFC Urgent Care Mooresville team. What Is Mesenteric Adenitis? Read on →

Bug bites happen all the time in the spring and summer. Even if you didn’t mean to disturb a bee or wasp, they’re tough to avoid if you spend an extended amount of time outdoors during warm weather. That said, most bug bites are relatively harmless. There are some cases, though, in which they can cause some concern. Our AFC Urgent Care Mooresville team explains below, so keep reading! Read on →

Although kidney stones most often affect older adults, they can affect anyone at any age. And if you do happen to get one, it isn’t any fun to experience. Learn more about them from our AFC Urgent Care Mooresville team below! What Are Kidney Stones? Kidney stones are hard deposits made up of substances that have crystallized in the urinary system. The kidneys and urinary system filter out lots of waste all the time, but when urine is too concentrated, it has a tough time filtering out substances such as phosphate, uric acid and calcium. Read on →

Every company or business has its own pitch. Whether they boast cheaper prices, better customer service or whatever the case may be, there’s always a reason to choose their brand. What separates our AFC center from most companies, though, is the fact that we hold true to what we advertise. We do, indeed, provide top-quality care at an affordable price, while providing it quick enough so that our patients don’t have to wait hours to get the care they need! Read on →

Easy bruising isn’t as uncommon as you might think. It’s much more common as people grow older, as older adults have thinner skin and less padding to guard their blood vessels from trauma, resulting in more bruises. However, some underlying conditions can lead to more bruising. Our AFC Urgent Care Mooresville team further explains below. What Is a Bruise? A bruise is a mark on the skin caused by blood trapped under the surface. Read on →

Gastrointestinal (GI) diseases are very common, but they can be quite severe for some. Although many Americans experience acute GI diseases each year, over 20 million Americans deal with chronic GI diseases each year, too. Read on to learn more about GI diseases from our AFC Urgent Care Mooresville team. What Is a GI Disease? A GI disease is any problem affecting the GI tract, which includes the throat, stomach and intestines. Read on →