Chiropractic Physicians at Biltmore Park is one of the few Asheville offices to now offer digital X-Rays in their practice. Dr. Michael Masterman, D.C., owner and primary chiropractor of Biltmore Park Chiropractic is proud to announce their newest technological advancement – Pinnacle Digital X-Ray equipment; making them one of the few elite offices in the Asheville area to acquire such advanced technology.
The top three benefits of going digital:
It is fast and takes seconds.
The speed of transfer from x-ray machine to computer is immediate. There is no bulky film. It is replaced by a digital file that can be burned to a CD for review by other specialists or your primary care doctor.
It is greener for the environment.
There are no chemicals to process at all and much less radiation is used to produce an image verses traditional radiography.
You can easily discover the root of your pain.
Digital x-ray can provide a record of your spine and joints. It can locate fractures and other signs of trauma or degeneration. Digital x-ray will help you better understand your condition.
What is a Digital X-Ray?
Digital X-RAY (radiograph) is a noninvasive medical test that helps physicians diagnose and treat a variety of medical conditions. Imaging with x-rays involves exposing a part of the body to a small dose of ionizing radiation to produce pictures of the inside of the
body. X-rays are the oldest and most frequently used form of medical imaging.
Digital X-ray is used to:
This is also great news for patients who require the care of specialists. The Digital X-Rays taken may now be burned onto a disk before the patient leaves the office to allow for easy record keeping and transport to other physicians who may need to view the x-rays.
To schedule a consultation or appointment, call (828) 209-1900.
The digital x-ray department is open to patients as well as non-patients of the practice.
