Category: Sports Injuries

Muscle Strain vs. Tear: How an MRI Can Help

Muscle strains are common injuries that occur on a spectrum. At one end is the mildest type of strain, which is simply a muscle that has stretched too far. At the other end...

November 4, 2020 – 3 min read

Why Choose American Health Imaging

When your doctor needs high-quality images of your back, knee or vital organs—such as your brain and liver—they may automatically refer you to the radiology department in the hospital where they practice. However,...

May 12, 2020 – 4 min read

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: 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

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

Choosing an MRI Imaging Center

Your doctor may recommend an MRI for a number of different reasons. They may want to rule out certain conditions or get images that help them diagnose a range of conditions, but regardless...

August 23, 2018 – 3 min read

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