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8 Risks of MRI Scans (& How To Stay Safe)

In this article we outline the main MRI risks and side effects, along with guidance on how to minimise any associated concerns.

11 Common MRI Myths Addressed

Many people experience anxiety about MRI scans. In this guide, we debunk 11 of the most common myths and misconceptions about MRI technology.

What Do Lesions on a Brain MRI Mean?

How Many MRI Scans Are Safe?

Learn how many MRI scans are considered safe, potential risks, and when repeated scans may be necessary. Get expert insights on MRI safety and radiation concerns.

What Do Lesions on a Brain MRI Mean?

Shoulder Arthritis MRI: Info, Appearance and When to Get a Scan

Find out how a shoulder arthritis MRI can detect the condition, its symptoms, and causes. Explore diagnosis steps, treatment options, and when to get a scan.

Knee Cartilage Damage MRI: Info, Appearance and When To Get a Scan

Discover what knee cartilage damage is, its symptoms, causes, and how an MRI can help. Find out how it’s diagnosed and treated and when to get scanned.

Vascular Dementia MRI: Info, Appearance and When to Get a Scan

Discover the symptoms, causes, and diagnosis of vascular dementia in this guide. We'll cover how MRI scans can detect, it and how to get an MRI scan done.

How Many MRI Scans Are Safe?

Learn how many MRI scans are considered safe, potential risks, and when repeated scans may be necessary. Get expert insights on MRI safety and radiation concerns.

Why You Might Need a Second MRI (or MRI With Contrast)

Why would a second MRI be needed? How can you get another opinion on your medical condition? This guide will explain everything you need to know.

MRA Vs MRI: Differences, Similarities snd Uses

Discover the key differences and similarities between MRI and MRA scans, their uses in medical diagnostics, and which one is best for specific conditions.

Potential Risks and Side Effects of MRI Scans

Understand MRI scan side effects and potential risks like claustrophobia, dizziness, allergic reactions, and interference with medical implants. Learn how to prepare and what to expect for a safe MRI experience with our key insights guide.

Our 2024 Year In Review

It's been a big, busy year at Scan.com HQ, from award wins to product launches and everything in between. Here are our highlights.

New Service Launch: Scan.com Expands Access to Mammograms for UK Women From the Age of 40

Scan.com has launched mammogram scans for breast screening of women aged over 40.

Scan.com partners with pirkx to offer affordable and accessible imaging to SMEs and self-employed professionals

The partnership will bring convenient access to essential imaging services to pirkx members.

Scan.com partners with HealthKey to improve access to diagnostics for patients and payers

Diagnostic imaging platform Scan.com has partnered with HealthKey, an API-first platform connecting payers such as insurers, employers and health plans with accessible digital health services