X-Ray Styloid Processes

An X-ray of the styloid process is a non-invasive and painless examination that may reveal a pointed portion of bone that extends from the base of the skull to the area just behind the ear.

Why is it done?

• To identify abnormalities, deformities, aberrant growth, and broken/fractured styloid processes.
• To determine the presence of elongated styloid processes (Eagle's syndrome).
• To assess the calcification (extra calcium deposition) of the stylohyoid ligament that causes discomfort and inflammation in the neighboring area.

Procedure for the X-Ray Styloid Processes Test?

The X-Ray technician will explain.

How does one prepare for the test?

No preparation is needed. You should wear loose-fitting clothing.

After care:

No care is required.

Cost of Styloid Processes Radiology Test in Delhi:

The cost of the X-Ray imaging for the Styloid Processes Test in Delhi starts at INR 350.

₹ 225 450 Pay Now Limited Offer

DETAILS

Test Type	X-Ray Styloid Processes
Includes	X-ray Styloid Processes (X-Ray)
Preparation	Remove the object that contains Metal, such as Jewellery, Hair Clips, Watches, Rings, or any other similar object from scanning part of the body, so as to avoid a bright or blank spot on the diagnostic film. You must inform the technologist, radiology nurse, and/or physician if you have allergies, are pregnant, breastfeeding, or are on medication. Fasting is not required. Doctor’s Prescription if any Bring all documents related to medical history. Carry Your ID Proof.
Reporting	Within 4-6 hours*
Test Price:	₹ 225 ₹450