What are the most common types of conditions that radiologists treat?
At Aster Medcity in Kochi, skilled radiologists diagnose and treat musculoskeletal injuries and abdominal conditions and assist in detecting & monitoring cancer, neurological disorders, cardiovascular disease, prenatal conditions, and cases where patients suffer from physical injuries.
Will a radiologist help manage side effects during treatment?
Yes, at Aster Medcity, expert radiologists in Kochi treat side effects through follow-up imaging studies and during patients' recovery. They also provide complete assistance for any complications or adverse treatment reactions.
What question should you ask a radiologist?
Patients must ask for the required details a radiologist needs, the best imaging equipment according to their medical conditions, precautions to take pre- or post-treatment, the required number of treatment sessions, possible side effects, and other questions related to their problems.
How does a radiologist decide on a treatment plan?
Expert radiologists treat and diagnose multiple health conditions that require examination through imaging techniques. With thorough examination, radiologists and medical staff form insight-driven treatment plans that are better suited to the patient’s conditions. Thus, with the patient’s approval, they execute the plan.
What does a radiologist do?
A radiologist specialises in treating patients’ injuries through several imaging techniques, providing complete insights into their medical care. Expert radiologist of Aster Medcity expertise in diagnosing conditions using imaging equipment, like X-rays, CT scans, MPI, ultrasound, nuclear medicine, fluoroscopy, fusion imaging, mammography, and positron emission tomography.
How many treatments are needed?
The number of CO2 laser treatments needed varies based on the condition being treated and the desired results. Some patients achieve significant improvement after one treatment, while others may benefit from a series of sessions spaced several weeks apart.
What should I expect during a consultation for CO2 laser treatment?
During a consultation, your provider will assess your skin concerns, discuss treatment options, explain the procedure, review potential risks and benefits, and develop a personalized treatment plan tailored to your needs.
How long do the results of CO2 laser treatment last?
Results can vary, but many patients experience long-lasting improvement in skin quality and appearance. Maintenance of results may require periodic touch-up treatments and diligent skincare practices, including sun protection.
Who is a good candidate for CO2 laser treatment?
Good candidates include individuals looking to improve skin texture, reduce wrinkles or scars, or treat specific dermatological conditions. A consultation with a qualified healthcare provider can determine if CO2 laser treatment is appropriate based on skin type, medical history, and treatment goals.
What is the Post procedure care?
Application if topical antibiotics maintenance of hygiene and sun protection
