MRI (3T) Scan
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Preparing for MRI (3T)
Simplify your MRI(3T) scan process—stay informed about preparation tips like hydration, fasting, and avoiding metal for the best outcome.
Frequently Asked Questions?
How long does an MRI scan take?
Most MRI scans take between 10 to 30 minutes, depending on the area being scanned. However, contrast studies might take a tad longer.
Is an MRI scan painful?
No, MRI scans are non-invasive and painless. You may hear some loud noises during the scan.
Can I undergo an MRI if I have metal implants?
Inform the technician about any implants. Some types of metal implants may not be MRI-compatible. In general, most implants more than 6 months old , can be imaged with minimal artefacts using specific softwares.
Will I need contrast dye for my MRI?
Contrast dye may be used for better clarity in some scans. Your radiologist will decide based on your plain study if you need one.
