An X-Ray is a diagnostic imaging test that uses electromagnetic radiation to create images of the inside of the body. It helps in diagnosing fractures, infections, and other abnormalities.

Preparation depends on the type of X-Ray. Generally, you may need to remove clothing or metal objects from the area being imaged. Follow specific instructions given by your healthcare provider.

The X-Ray procedure is usually quick, taking only a few minutes. The actual imaging process typically lasts less than 15 minutes.

Results are not usually provided immediately. A radiologist will review the images and send a report to your healthcare provider, which may take a few days.

Yes, most medications can be continued as usual. However, inform your healthcare provider about any medications you are taking, especially if you are pregnant.

Candidates include individuals with ureteral stones, strictures, tumors, or recurrent urinary tract infections that require direct intervention.

A lumpectomy is a breast-conserving surgery that removes a tumor and a small margin of surrounding tissue, preserving most of the breast.