• Print, fill out, and bring in the required questionnaire from the FORMS section of this page.

• ​No breast surgery, chemotherapy or radiation treatments 3 months prior to your imaging.

• No breast biopsy for one month prior.

• No prolonged sun exposure (especially sunburn) to the body area being images for 5 days prior to your appointment.

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24 Hours Prior to your visit:​

• Avoid exercise, weight training, or other heavy physical activity.

• No massage, physical therapy, ultrasound, acupuncture, chiropractic adjustments, or lymph treatments.

• Do not use any hot or cold packs.

Day of Exam:

• No hot shower, hydrotherapy, hot tub, or sauna within 1 hour of imaging.

• Avoid deodorant, lotions, perfume, creams, or heavy makeup on the skin, especially oil-based products.

• Do not shave area to be imaged the day of your appointment. Shave the evening before if needed.

• For head imaging, do not eat for at least 2 hours prior.

• Do not smoke or have any caffeine for 2 hours prior to your exam.

• If you are nursing, please try to nurse as far from 1 hour prior to the exam as possible.

• Do not use a car seat heater while travelling to your appointment, and avoid A/C in the car blowing directly on you.

• No gum chewing is allowed during your exam.

• You will be asked to remove all jewelry in the area to be imaged.