Yes, MRI is one of the most effective imaging techniques for evaluating soft tissues, nerves, and bones in the neck, offering a detailed and accurate diagnosis.
MRI is a safe procedure that does not involve radiation. However, it may not be suitable for people with certain metal implants or devices. Always inform your doctor about any implants.
An MRI may be needed to diagnose conditions such as cervical spine issues, nerve compression, tumors, infections, or injuries affecting the neck and surrounding tissues.
No, the MRI procedure is painless. However, you must remain still during the scan, which may cause temporary discomfort.