PRP Injections – How Can It Benefit Me?
To first understand what platelet-rich plasma, or PRP, injections are and how they may benefit your physical health and wellbeing, we must break down each component. The main functions of [...]
Protecting Patients Who Need Frequent Medical Imaging
Depending on your injury or conditions, you may require frequent diagnostic medical imaging procedures such as X-rays, CT or MRI scans, or ultrasounds. At Insight Medical Imaging, we perform the [...]
Treating Chronic Pain With Therapeutic Injection and Intervention
What is Chronic Pain? Pain is considered to be chronic when it persists beyond 3 months. The World Health Organization (WHO) in their 11th revision of the International Classification of [...]
COVID-19 Precautions
COVID-19 Safety Precautions at Insight With direction given by the Alberta Chief Medical Officer, and to ensure the safety of our patients and employees, we have initiated specific safety precautions [...]
Medical Technologist vs. Doctor: Who Provides My Results?
Why Won’t the Medical Technologist Discuss My Imaging? This question burns inside most patients that visit Insight Medical Imaging. It doesn’t matter if your doctor refers you for a simple [...]
Streamlining the Medical Imaging Appointment Process
Booking Your Medical Imaging Appointment Nearly every medical imaging scan at Insight requires scheduling an appointment before your exam. The only exceptions to this rule are x-ray and ECG exams. [...]
The Osteoporosis Guide: Signs, Symptoms, Diagnosis & Support
Did you know over two million Canadians are affected by osteoporosis, with at least one in three women and one in five men experiencing an osteoporotic fracture throughout their lifetime? [...]
Requisition Forms: Everything You Need to Know
We Accept All Requisition Forms Did you know Insight Medical Imaging accepts all medical requisition forms from your doctor? It doesn’t matter if the form has another brand, logo, or [...]
Scatter Radiation; Protecting Both our Staff and Patients
Picture this scenario: you’ve just injured your leg and, upon seeking medical attention, your doctor has recommended you get an X-ray. You have been informed that you need to bring [...]
3 Non-Invasive Breast Cancer Screening Options
Breast cancer screening and preventative action are vital to early detection. Although modern science has evolved significantly over the years, the best defense women have against this terrible disease is [...]