A MRI involves laying still on a table so that the MRI machine can take images of inside the body. The images are a result of a combination of magnetic and radio waves that the machine produces. Because of the radio and magnetic waves, no radiation (such as x-rays) are exposed to the individual.
If the MRI technologist positions you with your leg going into the magnet (the MRI machine) then your head would be out of it. Call the facility where you are scheduled to have the MRI and ask to speak with the MRI technologist and they can fully explain to you exactly how you will be positioned.
Yes, a arachnoidtis will show on an MRI. This will show up on an MRI as a brain lesion, but doctors will furthur be able to determine exactly what the lesion is from.
Usually the person giving you the MRI is a technician, so they may not know exactly what is wrong per se. If the doctor is present, then there would be no problem. Its hard to imagine the MRI tech giving a diagnosis on the spot
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Well, an arthroscopy is an invasive procedure. They actually look into whatever joint you need examined. On the other hand, an MRI is exactly that, an image or picture of the joint in question. So the option is totally yours...minor surgical procedure or...a picture, you pick.
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No. It is not a treatment it is a scan. An MRI is a Magnetic Resonance Imaging. MRI are used for imaging tissues.
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MRI can damage cells
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The agency that referred the patient for the MRI; the doctor or clinic.