SCAN TIME: 30 MINUTES
MAMMOGRAM SCAN
Immerse your proactive health management with our comprehensive Mammogram, dedicated to assessing your breast health with precision and care. This focused scan offers a detailed examination of your breast tissue, identifying potential abnormalities and providing invaluable insights into your well-being.
What's included
Tailored recommendations for continued breast health
Our Mammogram experience is designed to be efficient, informative, and empowering. It's not just a scan; it's a proactive step towards prioritizing your breast health. In just 30 minutes, gain a comprehensive understanding that will guide your path to long-term well-being.
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Getting a Scan With LifeAmore Is Easy
Book your scan and complete a secure online medical history questionnaire. Our independent practitioner reviews it for analysis. Four hours before your scan, stick to clear liquids.
When you get to the imaging facility, you'll check in. Lie down in the scanner as our experienced MRI technologist positions lightweight image receiver coils on your body. During abdominal imaging, briefly hold your breath. Otherwise, relax, watch a show, or listen to music throughout your scan.
Up to 2000 images taken during the scan are sent to a LifeAmore-trained radiologist for a thorough assessment. Your results are typically ready in approximately 10-15 days.
Receive your detailed LifeAmore report via our web and mobile app. If any significant findings arise, your doctor is promptly notified. We also provide recommendations for doctors or specialists in your region if needed.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is a Mammogram Scan, and why is it important for women's health?
A Mammogram Scan is a specialized X-ray that examines breast tissue. It's crucial for women's health as it helps detect early signs of breast cancer, allowing for timely intervention and better treatment outcomes.
At what age should women consider getting a Mammogram Scan, and how often is it recommended?
Women should generally consider getting regular mammograms starting around the age of 40. The frequency varies, but it's often recommended annually for early detection of breast cancer.
Is the Mammogram Scan painful, and how long does the procedure take?
The Mammogram Scan may cause mild discomfort, but it is generally not painful. The procedure takes about 30 minutes, during which X-ray images of the breasts are taken for examination.
Can a Mammogram Scan detect conditions other than breast cancer?
While the primary purpose is to detect breast cancer, a Mammogram Scan may identify other breast conditions such as cysts or benign tumors, contributing to a comprehensive breast health assessment.
Are there any specific preparations required before a Mammogram Scan?
Before a Mammogram Scan, it's recommended to avoid using deodorants, powders, or creams on the chest area. Wearing a two-piece outfit makes the process more convenient.
Is a Mammogram Scan safe, considering the use of X-rays?
Yes, a Mammogram Scan is safe. The amount of radiation used is minimal, and the benefits of early breast cancer detection far outweigh the potential risks associated with the low radiation exposure during the scan.