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Mammograms expose you to low-dose radiation. The dose is very low, though, and for most people the benefits of regular mammograms outweigh the risks posed by this amount of radiation. Having...

Diagnostic ultrasound is an imaging method that uses high-frequency sound waves to produce relatively precise images of structures within your body. The images produced during an ultrasound examinatio...

During the mammogram You’ll be given a gown and asked to remove neck jewelry and clothing from the waist up. A cleansing towel will be provided to remove deodorant from your underarms prior to...

Bone density testing is available in New Prague, Minnesota. A bone density test determines if you have osteoporosis, which is a disease that causes bones to become more fragile and more likely to brea...

To prepare for your mammogram: Schedule the test for a time when your breasts are least likely to be tender. If you menstruate, that's usually during the week after your menstrual period. C...

Computerized tomography scan, also known as a CT scan, is available in New Prague, Minnesota. CT scans are used to produce 3D images of the body and allow health care providers to view nearly any part...

Nuclear medicine uses a small amount of radioactive material to diagnose a wide variety of diseases and disorders. The radiation dose received is usually less than a routine chest X-ray. Nuclear medi...

Positron emission tomography (PET) scans are available in New Prague, Minnesota. A PET scan is an imaging test that reveals how your tissues and organs are functioning. When you have a PET scan, a rad...

Pulmonary Rehabilitation is designed to help you maintain healthier lungs through supervised exercise sessions and health education. The education component Education will increase your awareness of...

The components of phase 2 of cardiac rehabilitation are: Core components  Baseline patient assessment Exercise training Nutritional counseling Physical activity counseling P...