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Are X-rays Dangerous

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Dr. Mahesh Kumar T S MD

Are X-rays or imaging used by orthodontists completely safe? ... View answer

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Dr.  Indu Kumar MD

numerous x-rays are taken once every day after my babys dorv surgery. just wondering if getting x-rays once a day is ok for a 4 months baby? obviously it should be taken to see the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Indu Kumar ( Radiologist)
Dr.   Ivan R. Rommstein MD

My child 2 years old had 3 x rays because possible ingestion of a battery but no battery was found my question is are does x rays harmful because he is little and has radiation are... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivan R. Rommstein ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Praveen Tayal MD

for these X-rays. Is this "very mild scoliosis" something to be concerned about? Is it dangerous? I ... and cervical X-rays taken as a result. All X-rays were normal, but... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Indu Kumar MD

[I have had 6 dental xrays. 1 ct with contrast of chest. 1 ct with contrast of abdomen/pelvis. 1 ct without contrast of abdomen pelvis. 3 2veiw chest xrays. And nuclear stress test in one month. Is this safe?] View answer

Answered by : Dr. Indu Kumar ( Radiologist)

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Dr.    Mukesh Chugh MD

I went to the ER on Saturday and had X-rays that the radiologist said was a Talus fracture. The ... chances of the radiologist being wrong are as that is his job to ... View answer

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Dr. Matt Wachsman MD

my daughter has a large intracranial arachnoid cyst, 5.5 x 6.5 x 11.7 cm. has has fenestration, shunt insertion and now posterior forra decompression surgery in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. She seems to ... View answer

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Dr.  Dr.Rama Kumari MD

nothing, and X-rays and ECG showed nothing. This happened once a year for about 5 years. Then in my early .... Finally, I was able to have an x-ray done before the pain subsided, but I was told that... View answer

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Dr. Indu Kumar MD

Why do film x-rays show my chest staples and digital x-rays do not? I had a Thoracotomy to remove a ... to close. An x-ray tech told me they Dissolved . ... View answer

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Dr.   Deepika Patil MD

i have done hsg test .they took two x-rays then they took me to sonography then they said the tubes are open but in x-rays the tubes are not visible but based on ssg report they... View answer

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