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Why did my healthcare provider order a chest ultrasound?

Your healthcare provider recommended a chest ultrasound because it provides very insightful imaging results for certain health concerns. We know you might feel a little nervous if you’ve never had a chest ultrasound,...

November 22, 2023 – 13 min read

What should I expect during an abdominal ultrasound?

An abdominal ultrasound is a non-invasive procedure that uses high-frequency sound waves, kind of like the sonar that bats use, to create images of the structures within your abdomen. When these sound waves...

November 4, 2023 – 13 min read

Sports Injuries: How Imaging Can Help You Get Back in the Game

Sports Injuries: How Imaging Can Help You Get Back in the Game Participating in sports provides a variety of health benefits, but it also comes with the risk of injury. When an injury...

September 19, 2022 – 3 min read

Can Common Sports Injuries Come Back to Haunt You?

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...

September 19, 2022 – 2 min read

Have Doctor’s Orders for Imaging? Visit an Imaging Center

Have Doctor’s Orders for Imaging? Visit an Imaging Center If you have had an injury or are experiencing unexplained or chronic pain, a prompt, accurate diagnosis is essential. Your doctor might order diagnostic...

July 28, 2022 – 2 min read

Female Infertility and Imaging: 3 Facts to Know

Female Infertility and Imaging: 3 Facts to Know If you want to have a baby, it’s natural to have concerns about anything that could affect your chances of getting pregnant. Fortunately, that doesn’t include...

May 11, 2022 – 3 min read

The Women’s Imaging Scans You Need

The Women’s Imaging Scans You Need It’s a fact: One in eight women in the U.S. will get breast cancer during her lifetime. Preventive screenings like mammograms can help detect cancer early while...

May 11, 2022 – 3 min read

Signs of Hepatitis C

Signs of Hepatitis C Typically spread through contact with blood from an infected person, hepatitis C is a viral infection that causes inflammation and damage to the liver. A person’s body can sometimes...

November 9, 2021 – 4 min read

What Causes Blood Clots?

What Causes Blood Clots? Smoking Is a Major Factor You probably know the basics about blood clots and how they endanger your health. But what causes blood clots, and could you be putting...

November 8, 2021 – 4 min read

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