Imaging
Radiographer or Radiologist? Know the Difference
When you attend a hospital or medical imaging clinic for an X-ray, CT scan or MRI, you may encounter both a radiographer and a radiologist…. Continue Reading
What a Bone Density Test Can Tell You About Your Fracture Risk
Photo credit Bone loss is quiet. It does not hurt, it does not show up in the mirror and, for many people, the first sign… Continue Reading
How to Read a CT or MRI Report Before Your Follow-Up Appointment
Opening a CT or MRI report before speaking with a doctor can be uncomfortable. The report may appear in a patient portal within hours, while… Continue Reading
Brain MRI After a Stroke: What the Scan Can Show
By Your Health Magazine Health Information Team An MRI for brain stroke can show where brain tissue was injured, how large the affected area is,… Continue Reading
What Is Teleradiology? How It Works and What Patients Should Know
Teleradiology is the practice of sending medical images, such as X-rays, CT scans, MRIs, and ultrasounds, to a radiologist in another location for interpretation. If… Continue Reading
Radiology Clinics in Southern Sydney: Options to Consider
Diagnostic imaging forms an essential part of confirming a patient’s condition. An ultrasound, X-ray or MRI can confirm what a practitioner suspects or rule it… Continue Reading
What Can Different Types of CT Scans Detect? A Patient Guide
Has your doctor sent you for a CT scan? It’s normal to have a few questions. What does it actually show? Why a CT and… Continue Reading
A Hypoechoic Renal Mass on Ultrasound: Next Steps
By Your Health Magazine Health Information Team You had an ultrasound for back pain, urinary symptoms, or an unrelated abdominal concern. Then the report mentioned… Continue Reading
Elastography: The Scan Replacing Some Liver Biopsies
By Your Health Magazine Health Information Team Your routine bloodwork shows elevated liver enzymes, and your clinician recommends checking for liver scarring. You may immediately… Continue Reading
‘No Suspicious Osseous Lesion’: Good News, Explained
By Your Health Magazine Health Information Team You open your imaging report after an X-ray, CT scan, MRI, PET scan, or bone scan and see… Continue Reading
