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… Arthrogram (Joint X-Ray) On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To … Information Test Overview An arthrogram is a test using X-rays to obtain a series of pictures of a joint after a … joint capsule. These structures are not seen on a plain X-ray without contrast material. A special type of X-ray, …
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… Ultraviolet Rays From the Sun On this page: Overview … the earth has ultraviolet A and ultraviolet B (UVA and UVB) rays. These ultraviolet rays are the main causes of damage to the skin from the sun. …
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… Osteoporosis: Should I Have a Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DXA) Test? Decision Point You may want … about them. Osteoporosis: Should I Have a Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DXA) Test? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare … to live on your own. What is the DXA test? The DXA is an X-ray test that measures bone thickness. It is used to see if …
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… Wounds Razor Bumps Removing an Object From a Wound Scrapes Facial injuries Facial Injuries Facial Problems, Non-Injury Shoulder injuries Frozen …
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… Test Overview A computed tomography (CT) scan uses X-rays to make pictures of the head and face. During the test, … scan of the head can give some information about the eyes, facial bones, air-filled cavities (sinuses) within the bones … Provide guidance for a brain biopsy . CT scans of the eyes, facial area, and sinuses may be done to: Look for problems …
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… Be Active to Help Your Back Heal Face-Lift (Rhytidectomy) Facial Injuries Facial Problems, Non-Injury Fibromyalgia Fibromyalgia: … Medical Tests Alkaline Phosphatase Test Arthrogram (Joint X-Ray) Arthroscopy Bone Biopsy Bone Density Bone Marrow …
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… for Work and Sports Eyeglass Prescriptions Eyelid Problems Facial Injuries Facial Problems, Non-Injury Farsightedness (Hyperopia) First … (ENG) Electrophysiology Tests for the Eyes Facial X-Ray Gonioscopy Ophthalmoscopy Retinal Imaging Slit Lamp …
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… by asking questions about your health. In some cases, an X-ray , CT scan , or MRI is also used to check for bone or … Poor posture may disturb the natural alignment of your facial bones and muscles, causing pain. In the past, various … about your past health. If you have sudden pain after a facial or jaw injury, your doctor may also order some type …
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… Dry Socket Extracting Teeth for Malocclusion Treatment Facial Injuries Facial Problems, Non-Injury Flap Procedure for Gum Disease … Open/close information section Medical Tests Dental X-Rays KOH Preparation Salivary Gland Scan Self-Examination …
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… on the nose or ears. Infection of the nose, sinuses, or facial bones. A change in or loss of sense of smell. How is … through a physical examination and medical history. An X-ray of the nose may be done. If other facial injuries or fractures are suspected, a CT scan will …