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shoulder mri

Shoulder MRI: Understanding this Common Procedure

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the shoulder is a common procedure that utilizes radio waves and a powerful magnetic field to produce detailed images of the muscles, tendons, and bones within the shoulder...

January 23, 2020 – 3 min read
ct scan head

What to Expect During a CT Scan for Head Injuries

A head injury is a terrifying experience that should never be taken lightly. Even a mild hit to the head can cause damage inside the brain and you may not be able to...

January 23, 2020 – 3 min read
Torn ACL MRI

Torn ACL MRI: The Procedure for This Common Injury

A torn ACL is one of the most common injuries that can occur on the body. Whether you’ve torn your ACL by playing sports or through another form of physical activity, the pain...

December 11, 2019 – 3 min read
Closed MRI vs Open MRI

Advanced Open MRI vs Traditional MRIs: Which One is Right for You?

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is an imaging technique that is completely safe and pain-free. This technology uses a combination of radio waves and magnets to produce detailed images of the body. A standard...

November 11, 2019 – 3 min read
How the Open MRI Eliminates Claustrophobia

How the Advanced Open MRI Helps Eliminate Claustrophobia

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has been around for some time and is one of the most efficient technologies when it comes to diagnosing and monitoring the body’s structure. However, for some patients, getting...

November 11, 2019 – 3 min read
Advanced Open MRI

Introducing the Advanced Open MRI

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is an advanced, safe, and pain-free imaging technique that combines radio waves and magnets to capture detailed images of the body’s structure. This makes the MRI perfectly suited for...

October 16, 2019 – 3 min read
How to Reduce Your Risk of Breast Cancer

How To Reduce Your Risk of Breast Cancer

When it comes to breast cancer, there is no one way to fully protect yourself. However, there are steps you can take to help you figure out how to reduce your risk of...

October 14, 2019 – 3 min read
It's important women with dense breast tissue receive a mammogram and AB MRI screening.

Dense Breast Tissue Screening: Why Women with Dense Breast Tissue are at Risk

On February 15, 2019, Congress passed a federal funding bill stating all mammography providers must include updated information concerning dense breast tissue in their reports sent to both patients and their physicians. This...

September 30, 2019 – 4 min read
Accelerated Breast MRI can help find early detections of breast cancer

Should You Schedule an Accelerated Breast MRI or 3D Mammogram for Early Detection of Breast Cancer?

Breast cancer is the most common type of cancer in the United States, affecting one of every eight women at some point in her lifetime. The National Breast Cancer Foundation states that the...

August 19, 2019 – 4 min read
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