Category: CT

A medical provider examining someone's knees and legs, used to explain common sports injuries and medical imaging

Can Common Sports Injuries Come Back to Haunt You?

Whether you were a varsity athlete or are an occasional jogger, any number of common sports injuries acquired in your youth can recur later in life. Young and older athletes and active adults...

September 19, 2022 – 2 min read

Help Resolve Shoulder and Knee Pain with an Arthrogram

Shoulder and knee pain can have many different causes. If you have experienced an injury or are having unexplained joint pain, your doctor might order an arthrogram to help diagnose the cause of...

July 28, 2022 – 2 min read

When Do You Need Imaging for Severe Neck Pain?

For most people, neck pain typically lasts for a few hours or days and can be treated at home. However, when you have severe neck pain that goes on for months or years,...

June 28, 2022 – 2 min read

Relieving Joint Pain: Options to Help You Move Forward

Relieving Joint Pain: Options to Help You Move Forward Every time you walk, run, lift or bend, you have your joints to thank. However, gratitude can give way to frustration when a painful...

June 28, 2022 – 3 min read

How Imaging Can Help Relieve Aches and Pains

When you have aches and pains in your back or another part of your body, it can affect your daily life and prevent you from doing activities you enjoy. Imaging, such as MRI...

May 11, 2022 – 2 min read
Woman clutching her neck while making a face like she is in pain with a red area colored on the image, used to explain neck pain and tech neck

Tech Neck Woes

Whether you’ve heard of tech neck (sometimes called text neck) or not, the neck pain caused by staring down at devices like smartphones is on the rise. A 2019 study found that around...

April 26, 2022 – 3 min read

Chest CT Scan for Your Heart: Who Benefits the Most?

A CT scan uses X-rays to take multiple cross-sectional images of the body. A computer then combines those images to create a clear, 3D view of the internal organs. CT scans can help...

March 23, 2022 – 2 min read

Cardiac Calcium Scoring: An Affordable Heart Snapshot

Every day, your heart pushes blood throughout your body, and you rarely pay attention to it. But you should. Because if your heart is at risk due to blockages, so is your life....

March 23, 2022 – 2 min read

What a Chest CT Scan Can Reveal About Your Lungs

November 9, 2021 – 0 min read