Category: CT Scan Brain

Neurologist Speaking With Adult Woman About Potential Head Injury

How does a head CT scan help detect brain trauma

A head CT scan provides a detailed view of the brain, allowing specialists to identify signs of trauma, bleeding, swelling, or other concerns. If you’ve been advised to get a head CT scan,...

April 7, 2025 – 10 min read
Woman Spending Time With Elderly Mother Who Has Early Signs Of Alzheimer's

What brain scans are used to help diagnose Alzheimer’s disease?

Brain scans provide highly detailed and accurate images that allow your healthcare provider to look for changes that could confirm or rule out Alzheimer’s disease. While brain scans alone can’t confirm a diagnosis...

January 21, 2025 – 12 min read
The Results Of A Head CT Scan

What Should I Expect From A Head CT Scan?

Any kind of scan or study involving your head can be a little intimidating, so when your healthcare provider recommended a CT scan of the head, you may have been slightly alarmed. It...

November 6, 2023 – 8 min read
Head CT Scan Capturing Early Signs Of Cognitive Decline

How Will My Doctor Use A Head CT Scan To Diagnose Dementia Or Alzheimer’s Disease?

When you or someone you love is having trouble with memory, thinking, and emotions, your doctor will recommend some tests, just to better understand your trouble. Each diagnostic test gives your doctor a...

July 10, 2023 – 16 min read
The Results From A CT Scan Of The Brain

What A CT Scan Shows Of The Head & Brain

Computed Tomography (CT) scans are a type of diagnostic imaging study that physicians use to help them diagnose certain medical conditions. CT scans can be conducted on any part of your body. Your...

October 3, 2022 – 4 min read