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Although an MRI is a completely painless and non-invasive procedure, some people are afraid of an MRI because of the confined space involved in this test. If you suffer from claustrophobia, you may...
MRIs can detect a huge range of health issues, and if your physician has recommended an MRI, you should get one. Unfortunately, however, these tests can be expensive. If you’re worried about the...
If your doctor has recommended a lumbar MRI, you may be wondering why you need this imaging procedure. Why do doctors use lumbar MRIs? A lumbar MRI takes detailed images of your lower...
The Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is one of the most commonly torn knee ligaments. If your doctor suspects you have an ACL tear, they will likely recommend a knee MRI to diagnose the...
If you or a loved one suffers a stroke, your doctor may recommend that you make an appointment at an imaging center for a brain MRI. The images from this scan help your...
Unexplained pain in your Achilles tendon could be a serious issue called Achilles tendinitis. To definitively diagnose this issue, your doctor will usually recommend some imaging tests. Rather than having the tests done...
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....
Why Choose Stand-Up MRI Scans? A stand-up MRI is a novel way to get image scanning. Many patients find it more comfortable than a traditional MRI, and in some cases, this option...
When your doctor refers you for an MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging), you may have a lot of questions about what it means for your health and how much an MRI may cost you....