Questions and Concerns about MRIs
What is the average duration of an MRI?
The duration of an MRI can vary based on several factors, including:
- The specific area of the body being examined.
- The details of the scan being performed.
In general, an MRI scan can take anywhere from 15 minutes to an hour or more.
Can I wear nail polish during an MRI?
It is best to avoid wearing any type of nail polish before an MRI procedure because:
What should I do with my belongings during an MRI?
Your purse or wallet may have metal wires and may contain coins, keys, and other metal objects. These metal objects can interfere with the MRI images and may pose a safety hazard.
It is important to leave all metal objects outside the MRI room. You will be provided with a secure locker to store your belongings during the scan.
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