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How a Mammogram Works and How to Prepare for Yours
Preparing for a mammogram comes down to two simple rules: skip the deodorant on the morning of your exam, and wear a two-piece outfit. Knowing in advance how a mammogram works is often enough to turn mild anxiety into just another medical appointment. October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a

Cortisone Injection: Is It the Right Option for Relieving Your Pain?
In the summer, we’re more active. We run, cycle, and get back to tennis or soccer. Yet sometimes, persistent joint pain spoils it all. Cortisone injections are one of the most effective options for quickly and safely regaining pain-free mobility. What Is a Cortisone Injection? A cortisone injection, also called

How to Prepare for an Ultrasound?
Preparation for an ultrasound depends on the type of exam prescribed by your doctor. Some exams require fasting, others require a full bladder, and some require no special preparation at all. Knowing these distinctions in advance prevents any unpleasant surprises on the morning of your appointment and ensures your images

Is the CT Scan Safe? Debunking Myths about Tomography!
In a previous article, we explained the difference between a CT scan and an MRI. Today, we want to address a topic that often concerns our clients: the safety of the CT scan. If you’re wondering if the computed tomography exam is safe, rest assured, you have no reason to

Can X-Rays Save Lives?
On November 8th, we celebrate International Day of Radiology. This is an opportunity to look beyond the simple image of a broken bone and understand how this technique, at the heart of medical imaging, is a pillar of preventive radiology healthcare. The true power of radiology is its ability to

When to Get Your First Mammogram?
Breast health is an important concern for many women, and mammography plays a central role in the early detection and diagnosis of breast cancer. Yet, a common question often arises: At what age should you get your first mammogram? At Léger Radiologie, we believe that information and prevention are your
With Léger Radiologie, you will find answers to all your questions about medical imaging exams.
