Preparation is simple: avoid wearing clothing with metal fasteners or accessories. If contrast dye is required, you may be asked to fast for a few hours before the scan.

Yes, MRI is safe and non-invasive. It does not use radiation, making it safer than X-rays. However, people with metal implants or pacemakers should inform the healthcare provider before the procedure.

You may need an elbow MRI to diagnose conditions such as tendonitis, ligament tears, fractures, arthritis, cysts, or soft tissue injuries. It helps identify the cause of elbow pain or limited movement.

An MRI elbow can diagnose conditions like fractures, tendonitis, ligament injuries, arthritis, soft tissue damage, ganglion cysts, and other joint-related issues.