CT vs. MRI: WHAT’S THE DIFFERENCE? AND HOW DO PROFESSIONALS DETERMINE WHICH IMAGING METHOD TO USE?
MRI and CT Diagnostics Whenever we hear about traditional radiology services, the most recurrent of them that cross our minds are MRI and CT diagnostics. Both are used to take detailed visual of an inside body and detect various medical conditions or internal damages of bones, organs, and joints. Understandably, many of us do not […]
CT Scanning – A Boon for Patients and Physicians
CT SCAN IMAGING In 1979, CT (Computed Tomography) scan imaging inventors were awarded the Nobel Prize in Medicine and deservedly so. CT scan imaging services have been a beneficial source for the diagnosis of numerous health conditions. The internal image of a human body was a big stretch until the CT scan shifted the whole […]
EFFECTIVE WAYS TO HANDLE CLAUSTROPHOBIA DURING MRI SCANNING
MRI SCAN Claustrophobia is a real terror. The fear of enclosed and dark spaces traumatizes people suffering from it: severe anxiety, panic attack, hyperventilation, and the fear of losing control causes extreme distress. If you are claustrophobic, you can avoid your triggers, but what about situations concerning your health conditions or diagnostic procedures such as […]
How to Prepare for a Mammography Screening? Important Tips & Tactics
Mammography Screening Mammography screening is an ultrasound imaging technique specifically designed to monitor the health of human breasts. With breast cancer becoming the most commonly found form of cancer among women, mammograms have become crucial medical technology. They help in the early detection and diagnosis of breast cancer among women who seemingly showcase no symptoms […]
11 TOP ADVANTAGES OF USING ADVANCED MEDICAL IMAGING
Medical Imaging Medical Imaging is a nightmare for many people. They probably assume that a ghost floating in the air emerges during radiology examinations. Well, that’s so not true. As much as we understand that the notions and fears people have associated with diagnostic imaging are justified, we do not want you to avoid them […]
WHAT IS BONE DENSITY TEST? WHY DO YOU NEED DEXA SCAN?
Dexa bone density test The bone density test helps determine the function and strength of the bone. It helps in measuring the number of nutrients such as minerals and calcium present in the bone segment. Why is Bone Density Scan Done? The bone density scan allows you to determine the density and the health of […]
IS MRI SECURE OR NOT?
MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING People undergo magnetic resonance imaging procedures all the time, and many doctors claim it to be the safest method of determining the details of tissues and organs in the body. However, there is always a question looming over it about the safety of MRI scans. Let us take a detailed look into […]
WHY SHOULD YOU CHOOSE ADVANCED DIGITAL X-RAY?
X-Ray Imaging The department of radiology has progressed ever since technology has taken over. Things are not operated the same way they used to. People are letting go of the traditional x-ray imaging methods as digital x- ray allows feasibility, efficiency, and innovation. Let’s dive into why digital x-ray services are preferred over traditional x-ray […]
YOUR DOCTOR PRESCRIBED A TRANVAGINAL ULTRASOUND? HERE’S WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW
Ultrasound Services Technology is a blessing, especially when it comes to providing health convenience. One of those health convenience includes ultrasound scans that still portray your internal body and tell you if the body is functioning well. Classified among those ultrasound services is the transvaginal ultrasound that doctors prescribe to women. But, what is a […]
Myths about Mammography Services Debunked
Mammography Services It is estimated that the breast cancer rate will be increasing up to 60.7% by the year 2025. With the rising rate of breast cancer in the world, people seem to have lost hope. Although mammography is the safest scanning system to discover probable cancer in the breast region, women somehow show reluctance […]