Doctors may recommend a CT scan to diagnose various health conditions, such as injuries, infections, or tumors, and to guide certain medical treatments.
No, you won’t feel anything during the scan. It’s a painless procedure. You may need to lie still, and the machine may make some noise, but there’s no discomfort.
No special preparation is usually required. However, it’s essential to inform the staff about any relevant medical history or conditions before the scan.
During a CT scan, you’ll lie on a table that moves through the scanner. It’s a painless procedure, and the machine captures detailed images to aid in diagnosis.
Preparation typically involves wearing comfortable clothing and removing metal objects. For certain scans, you may need to fast or avoid specific foods and drinks beforehand.
Depending on the type of CT scan, you might be asked to avoid eating or drinking for a few hours before the procedure. We will provide specific instructions based on your scan.
A CT scan provides detailed cross-sectional images of the body, allowing healthcare professionals to assess internal structures such as organs, bones, and tissues. It aids in diagnosing and monitoring various medical conditions.
Yes, there are various types of CT scans, each tailored to examine specific areas of the body. Examples include head CT, chest CT, abdominal CT, and specialized scans like angiography. The choice of scan depends on the diagnostic needs identified by your healthcare provider.
The time it takes to receive results can vary, but we will inform you of the expected timeframe during or after your scan.
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