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As a national leader in the medical imaging industry, at Touchstone Imaging, we are dedicated to providing high-quality diagnostic imaging services as well as being a community resource for patients and providers alike. We publish a variety of articles to offer information regarding various modalities, uses, and equipment, as well as offering tips for comfort and billing.

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What should I expect from a low-dose CT screening for lung cancer?

Learn everything you should expect during your upcoming low-dose lung CT screening, including what it detects, and what happens before, during, and after a CT scan.

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March 3, 2025 – 6 min read
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What to Expect During Your IVF Cycle Monitoring Ultrasound Appointment 

Discover what to expect during your IVF cycle monitoring ultrasound at Touchstone Medical Imaging. From pre-appointment preparation to post-procedure care, learn how our compassionate and advanced ultrasound services support

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January 7, 2025 – 4 min read
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How is Ultrasound used for IVF Cycle Monitoring

Ultrasound imaging is vital at every step of the in-vitro-fertilization(IVF) process, offering clarity and precision to ensure the best possible outcomes. At Touchstone Medical Imaging, we provide advanced, compassionate

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January 7, 2025 – 7 min read
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What to expect during your first MRI scan: a step-by-step guide

An MRI scan is a valuable tool that your doctor uses to get a clearer picture of what’s happening inside your body. Your MRI results will give your doctor

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November 14, 2024 – 10 min read

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What Your Chiropractor is Looking For in Your MRI

Chiropractic care is a specialty care that focuses on optimizing health through the manipulation and alignment of the spine and joints. Chiropractors primarily use hands-on assessment and x-rays to

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November 22, 2019 – 5 min read
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October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month

October is national breast cancer awareness month because bringing awareness to such a prevalent and deadly disease has the potential to save thousands of lives. In America, 1 in

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October 25, 2019 – 7 min read

September is National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month

Pediatric cancer accounts for nearly 1% of all cancer diagnoses in the United States and results in nearly 15,600 children under the age of 19 diagnosed each year. Compared

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September 5, 2019 – 6 min read
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Your Medical Records Belong To YOU

Prior to 1996, medical information and records were used exclusively at the discretion of the healthcare professionals that wrote them. Although medical records have been considered private information, it

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August 30, 2019 – 3 min read
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Using Medical Imaging to Verify Accuracy

When most people think of medical imaging, they think of the diagnostic purposes it serves — identifying a tumor, visualizing a broken bone, or searching for a strain or

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August 27, 2019 – 3 min read
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How to Prepare Yourself and Your Child For Their MRI

Getting an MRI can be a nerve-wracking experience for anyone. While it is painless and a relatively easy procedure, many people get anxious about the tight, closed space, lying

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July 29, 2019 – 4 min read
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Understanding the Difference Between an MRI and CT Scan

To people who are unfamiliar with the world of medical imaging, understanding the differences between the different scans may be confusing. When is one ordered over the other, which

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July 26, 2019 – 4 min read
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Frequently Not-So-Common Questions About Medical Imaging

At Touchstone Imaging Centers, we perform thousands of medical imaging tests each day around the nation. Each day we are asked tens of thousands of questions by our patients

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July 20, 2019 – 6 min read
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Claustrophobia and MRI

Claustrophobia is the fear of confined spaces. During an MRI, you lie on a table that is inserted into an MRI tube, which can cause some anxiety. Although space

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July 19, 2019 – 4 min read