Women’s Imaging Services in Mansfield
Technologically Advanced Women’s Imaging
To schedule your mammogram,
call
(214) 933-7200 or
click to schedule online.
Women are at higher risk for certain serious health issues like breast cancer and osteoporosis. Thankfully, it is possible to detect these diseases in the early stages, giving you and your healthcare team an advantage when treating and managing them. At Methodist Mansfield Medical Center, we have invested in advanced imaging technology to build a comprehensive Women’s Imaging Center.
Why Choose Methodist Health System for Your Breast Screenings?
- We are fully accredited in mammography, breast ultrasound, and ultrasound-guided breast biopsy.
- Digital ultrasounds are fast and accurate, allowing the images to be magnified or manipulated for better clarity.
- To ensure you receive high quality and most accurate diagnosis, every image is double checked using enhanced breast screening technology.
- Computer Aided Detection Enhanced Breast Cancer Screening – The Computer Aided Detection is a computer system that detects abnormalities in mammogram results, helping radiologists find hard-to-detect signs of breast cancer.
3D Mammography
Some of the advantages of digital and 3D mammograms include:
- A soft, warm cushion used during the mammogram makes the exam more comfortable
- Digital images are produced electronically, instead of on film, with a larger viewing area that better accommodates diverse shapes and sizes
- It's faster and more accurate — images are generated within seconds
- Images can be magnified and manipulated for optimum clarity
- All images are double-checked using computer aided detection enhanced breast screening technology
- Electronic images make it easier for consultation among health care specialists and reduce the risk of misplaced or damaged films
Our women’s imaging services include:
- Breast Ultrasound – Ultrasounds are used for both diagnostic purposes and to assess the health of a growing fetus during pregnancy. Ultrasounds can be used to diagnose the cause of pelvic and abdominal pains.
- Breast biopsy with 3D, stereo-tactic and ultrasound guided technologies
- Savi Scout placement for surgical planning
- Bone density test – In this simple, painless procedure, radiologists perform a scan of the skeletal system to measure bone density. This test can detect osteoporosis in the early stages so you can take precautions to prevent breaking bones.
- Pelvic health therapy - Treatment to address spinal and pelvic joint dysfunction, external and internal soft tissue release, biofeedback or electrical stimulation training to improve muscle awareness, postural assessment and education, instruction in exercises to address muscle weakness and imbalance, and provide guidance and instruction related to modifications of activities of daily living that may be difficult or impossible to do.
Pelvic floor dysfunction is the inability to control the muscles of your pelvic floor. Pelvic floor dysfunction can be caused by: pregnancy, childbirth, chronic constipation, chronic coughing, surgery, trauma and aging.
Millions of women suffer from pelvic floor dysfunction which can lead to urinary and/or bowel incontinence and pelvic pain. Pregnancy, childbirth, chronic constipation, chronic coughing, surgery, trauma and aging can cause pelvic floor muscle tension, incoordination and weakness. Specialty trained physical therapists in the area of women’s health have further knowledge about issues directly related to women as they move through different stages of life, from childbearing years to the post-menopausal period. Rehab is provided in a one-on-one setting and individualized treatment programs are developed in a discreet and comfortable environment.
Some common problems include:
- Urinary Incontinence (with sneezing, coughing, laughing, exercising or with urgency)
- Interstitial Cystitis
- Bowel Incontinence
- Constipation or Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Pelvic Pain (tailbone pain, endometriosis, vulvar pain, abdominal adhesions, sexual pain, hemorrhoids, abdominal or pelvic gynecological surgeries, etc)
- Pregnancy related discomfort and preparation for childbirth
- Postpartum Rehabilitation for both vaginal and cesarean deliveries
- Diastasis Recti Abdominis (abdominal muscle separation)
- Infertility
- Pain with Intercourse
- Pelvic Organ Prolapse
- Osteoporosis
- Fibromyalgia
- Male Pelvic Health
Treatment can often address the cause of the issue and improve your quality of life. Treatment will include a hands on approach to address spinal and pelvic joint dysfunction, external and internal soft tissue release, biofeedback or electrical stimulation training to improve muscle awareness, postural assessment and education, instruction in exercises to address muscle weakness and imbalance, and provide guidance and instruction related to modifications of activities of daily living that may be difficult or impossible to do.
Schedule your mammogram at the Methodist Mansfield Medical Center Breast
Center today.
Call
(214) 933-7200 or
click to schedule online.