Radiology and medical imaging when carried out correctly, can aid your doctor in diagnosing and treating your health problems. As imaging technology utilize x-rays, dye injections and other imaging aids, many patients tend to be concerned about the potential side effects.

The articles below help cover some of the safety aspects of medical imaging and may help in allaying any concerns that you may have about a particular procedure. Please do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions.

• Are x-rays dangerous?
• Radiation dose from x-rays
• How is the power of an x-ray generator specified?

We would like to thank The Mercy Radiology Group for these truly informative articles.