Radiology On The Rise: Advancements In The Field
Over the years, radiology has seen breakthrough after breakthrough change the way medical professionals work with patients. From the discovery of X-rays to the invention of 4-D ultrasound tech, radiology continues to push the boundaries of imaging, diagnosis, and care across the globe. This tradition of innovation seems primed to continue, with many promising developments […]
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Varicose Veins & Cold Weather: What You Should Know
As the crisp desert air envelops El Paso this fall and winter, our bodies will change to adapt. We often think about a runny nose or shivering as physical signs of the cold, but many more changes take place beneath the surface. Some of these changes affect the function of the veins in particular. If […]
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Understanding the Science of Ultrasound-Guided Fine-Needle Aspiration Biopsy
Ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration (FNA) of the thyroid is a minimally invasive procedure that is designed to collect samples of tissue from the thyroid nodule or other areas of thyroid lesion. In simpler terms, the procedure aims to take a closer look at any abnormalities within this area of the body. The procedure is not nearly […]
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CT Scans: A New Pro Radiology Service!
The Professional Radiology team is excited to announce that we now offer CT scans! CT scans are commonly referred to as one of the top 5 medical advancements in modern medicine, with its inventors even winning a Nobel Prize for their efforts. Our team believes these accolades to be well deserved, and we’re happy to […]
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Patient Testimonials: Hear from Our Patients! [Videos]
Unsure about the benefits of radiology? Don’t just take our word for it, listen to what our patients have to say! We’ve compiled a few testimonials from past patients so you can learn more about the benefits of our services. If you have any questions or if you’d like to schedule an appointment, give us […]
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DEXA Bone Densitometry: How It Can Help You
It’s no secret that bone health is a major problem for many Americans, especially as we age. Osteoporosis, if left unchecked, can contribute to a myriad of other health issues and complications. Fortunately, DEXA scans are making headway in helping people with their bone issues. In our latest Professional Radiology blog, we discuss the ways […]
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Staying Healthy During A Pandemic: Telehealth and Radiology
As COVID-19 continues to spread across the world, it’s forcing many of the sectors of the economy to go remote, including the medical industry. As a result, telemedicine has experienced a boom, as doctors and patients use the power of the internet to stay up to date on their health. In radiology, the importance of […]
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The History of X-Rays: How an Accidental Discovery Changed the World
Have you ever wondered, “How did they ever think of that?” The truth is, most scientific breakthroughs are made only after extensive experimentation with gradual gains, with each researcher building on the work of those who came before. But many of the world’s greatest inventions were based on discoveries made by accident. Penicillin, microwaves, Coca-Cola, […]
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Elastography: Science, Uses, and Benefits To You
The technology behind elastography has incredible applications for disease diagnosis in the body. If your doctor suspects you may have serious issues with your liver, kidney, prostate, or other gland or organ, then it’s likely for them to order an elastography test. Unfortunately, many people simply aren’t aware of what elastography is, and just how […]
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