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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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When Does a Doctor Order a Prostate MRI?

Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men, apart from skin cancer. If you receive a prostate cancer diagnosis, a prostate MRI can help your doctor determine the

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June 10, 2022 – 3 min read

Lumbar Spine MRI for Lower Back Pain

Many people experience pain in the lumbar spine or lower back. Often, this pain goes away on its own, but when it doesn’t, it can seriously impact your ability

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June 10, 2022 – 12 min read

When to Get a Cervical Spine MRI for Text Neck

Neck and shoulder pain are common problems that have become more prevalent in recent years, thanks to our increasing reliance on technology. When people use mobile devices, they often

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June 10, 2022 – 3 min read

MRI for Back Pain—See What’s Inside

According to the CDC, 25% of U.S. adults report having experienced low back pain in the past three months. Whether it’s caused by acute injury or the long-term impact

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June 7, 2022 – 4 min read
BONE DENSITY SCAN

What Does a Bone Density Scan Reveal

What Does a Bone Density Scan Reveal? A DEXA (dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry) scan, or bone density scan, uses low-dose X-rays to determine your bone mass. These imaging scans measure

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May 19, 2022 – 3 min read
BRAIN MRI SCAN FOR ALZHEIMER'S DIAGNOSIS

Can a Brain MRI Help Diagnose Alzheimer’s Disease?

Can a Brain MRI Help Diagnose Alzheimer’s Disease? Understanding Alzheimer’s disease Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive form of dementia that impacts memory and cognitive skills. Symptoms become severe enough

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May 19, 2022 – 3 min read
CT SCAN TIMEFRAME

How Long Does a CT Scan of the Abdomen Take?

How Long Does a CT Scan of the Abdomen Take? A CT scan uses X-ray imaging to take pictures of organs, soft tissues and bones. CT scans are a

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April 5, 2022 – 3 min read
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What You Need to Know About Pelvic CT Scans

What You Need to Know About Pelvic CT Scans If you are experiencing unusual pain in your lower abdomen, it’s important not to ignore it. While some pelvic pain,

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April 5, 2022 – 3 min read
UNDERSTAND THE COST OF AN MRI

How Much Does an MRI Cost?

How Much Does an MRI Cost? You tore a ligament. Or maybe your doctor suspects cancer or multiple sclerosis. To help diagnose the cause of your symptoms, your doctor

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April 5, 2022 – 3 min read