Category: CT

Injuries at Home —What Do You Do Next?

Injuries Can Happen at Home—What Do You Do Next? A lot of people have more time on their hands due to social distancing and quarantine measures in place because of COVID-19, which means...

May 28, 2020 – 2 min read
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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
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
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Sinus CT

Healthcare providers often recommend a sinus CT scan when you have persistent issues with your sinuses. This test is completely painless, takes just a few minutes, and can offer valuable information about your...

July 15, 2019 – 3 min read
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Which Cancers Can a Pelvic CT Scan Detect?

A pelvic CT scan is a powerful imaging tool that can detect and monitor multiple cancer types, including colorectal, bladder, cervical, prostate, ovarian, and testicular cancers. This non-invasive procedure helps doctors identify tumors,...

January 16, 2019 – 8 min read
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Can a CT Scan Show a Head Injury or Concussion?

Whether you experience symptoms of an injury to the brain right away or they are delayed, your doctor may suggest a CT scan for a concussion. You may even request a scan yourself....

November 15, 2018 – 3 min read

Diagnosing Cancer with an Abdomen CT Scan

If your doctor suspects that you have cancer near your abdomen, they may recommend an abdomen CT scan. To help you prepare, here’s a look at what to expect and an overview of...

February 22, 2018 – 3 min read

Diagnosing With a Pelvic CT Scan

Pelvic CT Scan A pelvic CT scan takes detailed, cross-sectional images of the bones, organs, blood vessels and soft tissue in your pelvis. This type of scanning can be useful for diagnosing a...

January 9, 2018 – 4 min read

Using Diagnostic Imaging to Detect Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE)

The media has been focused on Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) for a few years, and most the reports about professional football players or others having CTE were based on information collected during autopsies....

November 27, 2017 – 3 min read