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Imaging Tests for Crohn’s Disease

Imaging Tests for Crohn’s Disease It can be hard to diagnose Crohn’s disease. Its symptoms mimic many other conditions of the digestive system, including bacterial infection and colitis. If you’re having gastrointestinal (GI)...

August 30, 2021 – 3 min read

MRI With Pacemaker: Is It Safe?

An MRI With a Pacemaker: Is It Safe? For years, combining an MRI with a pacemaker was unthinkable. It wasn’t even an option. The risk was too great, regardless of whether a traditional...

August 30, 2021 – 4 min read

Accelerated Breast MRI for Breast Implants

Accelerated Breast MRI for Breast Implants The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recommends regular screening for all women with silicone gel breast implants, whether those implants were for breast augmentation or reconstructive...

August 30, 2021 – 3 min read

What Is a Pelvic CT Scan?

What Is a Pelvic CT Scan? Computed tomography (CT) is a noninvasive test that takes several cross-sectional images of an area of the body that are combined into one 3D image. Your physician...

August 13, 2021 – 3 min read

Diagnosing Dementia With an Alzheimer MRI

Diagnosing Dementia With an Alzheimer MRI An MRI scan refers to the process of using magnetic resonance imaging, or MRI, technology to diagnose or assess the progress of any number of conditions, including...

August 13, 2021 – 3 min read

Prevent Excess Radiation Exposure With a Low-Dose CT Scan

Prevent Excess Radiation Exposure With a Low-Dose CT Scan XR-29 sounds like it would be from Star Wars or Star Trek, but this advanced technology can prevent overexposure to radiation from a low-dose...

August 12, 2021 – 2 min read

Diagnostic Imaging and Knee Pain Causes

Diagnostic Imaging and Knee Pain Causes Knee pain can affect nearly every aspect of your life. When it occurs, the road to relief often starts with imaging. MRI offered at imaging centers like...

August 8, 2021 – 3 min read

Understanding Causes of Neck Pain

Understanding Causes of Neck Pain Neck pain is a common condition that can have many different causes. Pain often starts in the neck and radiates down one or both arms. Because the causes...

June 16, 2021 – 2 min read

Causes for Common Back Injuries

Causes for Common Back Injuries Experiencing a back injury can significantly disrupt your life. Pain in your back can affect the quality of your sleep and prevent you from doing everyday activities. In...

June 8, 2021 – 3 min read

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