X-ray Right Heel AP/LAT

What is an X-ray Right Heel AP & LAT View Test?

An X-ray of the heel is used to see the heel bone (calcaneum) and the surrounding soft tissues (skin and muscles).

Why is it done? 

• To diagnose fractures of the heel bone (calcaneum) and monitor the bone's healing once it has been set.
• To identify any infections, osteoporosis, malformations, or abnormal bone development.

What is the Procedure for the X-Ray Heel (Right) (AP / LAT View) Radiograph Test?

The X-Ray technician will explain. 

How does one prepare for the test? 

• Wear loose-fitting clothing. No preparation is needed.
• If you are pregnant, notify your technician, as radiation may harm the baby.

After Care: 

No care is required.

Cost of a Right Heel (AP & LAT View) Radiology Test in Delhi: 

The cost of the X-Ray imaging for the Right Heel AP & LAT View Test in Delhi starts at INR 700.