X-Ray Right Foot AP Lateral View
Right Foot X-ray (AP & Lateral View) is a radio-logic diagnostic imaging procedure that evaluates the bones, joints, and soft tissue of the right foot. It is utilized to detect fractures, dislocations, arthritis, infection, and structural deformities that impair foot function and movement.
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X-Ray Right Foot AP Lateral View
If you experience pain in the foot, swelling, limited motion, deformity, or hurt your foot, your physician can prescribe an X-ray Right Foot AP & Lateral View to assess the structure of the foot bone and decide on the best course of treatment. We offer reliable X-ray Right Foot AP & Lateral View services at MedifyHome through NABL-certified diagnostic centres. We strive to ensure accurate imaging, fast report availability, and budget-friendly services for a seamless healthcare experience.
What is an X-Ray Right Foot AP Lateral View?
An X-Ray Right Foot AP & Lateral View is a radio-logic imaging procedure that gives two distinctive images of the right foot:
- Anterior-Posterior (AP) View
- Shows a front-to-back view of the foot.
- Demonstrates bone positioning and joint space.
- Lateral View
- Shows a side projection of the foot.
- Assists in the identification of fractures, dislocations, and soft tissue injuries.
The process is brief, painless, and yields significant diagnostic information in the assessment of foot injuries, pain, and joint diseases.
We at Medifyhome partner with NABL-accredited diagnostic centres to provide quality, cost-effective, and accurate X-ray services for successful diagnosis and treatment planning.
Why is it Done?
Your physician might order an X-ray Right Foot AP & Lateral View for:
- Fractures & Bone Injuries – Detects broken bones, stress fracture, or crush injury.
- Joint Dislocations & Ligament Tears – Examines joint dislocation and ligament injury.
- Osteoarthritis & Rheumatoid Arthritis – Examines joint wear and tear, swelling, and inflammation.
- Infections (Osteomyelitis & Soft Tissue Abscesses) – Detects soft tissue infection and bone infection.
- Congenital Foot Deformities – Aids in identifying birth-related structural deformities in the foot.
- Diabetic Foot Complications – Detects bone infection, ulcers, and circulatory problems.
- Post-Surgical Follow-Up – Tracks healing from foot surgery or fracture repair.
Early detection via an X-ray Right Foot AP & Lateral View ensures effective treatment and better management of foot function.
How do you prepare for an X-Ray Right Foot AP Lateral View?
There is minimal preparation, but adhere to these instructions for optimal imaging results:
- Tell Your Doctor About Any Allergies – If you have an allergy to contrast dye, inform your doctor beforehand.
- Fasting Requirements – You may need to fast for a few hours before the procedure.
- Remove Metal Accoutrements – Remove jewellery, metal items, or dentures to prevent interference with the X-ray.
- Stay Hydrated – Drink plenty of water unless otherwise advised.
- Pregnancy and Breastfeeding Precautions – If pregnant or breastfeeding, consult your doctor before taking the test.
If not adhered to, these cautions could leave images clarity, needing to be rerun and receiving further radiation exposure.
What is the procedure for an X-Ray Right Foot AP Lateral View?
The X-ray Right Foot AP & Lateral View is a fast and non-painful test, typically taking 10–15 minutes.
Step 1: Patient Positioning
You will be positioned to stand or sit with your right foot on the X-ray plate in various positions.
Step 2: AP View Imaging
The technician will position your foot flat on the X-ray plate to take the Anterior-Posterior (AP) view.
Step 3: Lateral View Imaging
You will be requested to move your foot sideways to obtain the Lateral view of the right foot.
Step 4: X-Ray Exposure
The close-up pictures of the bones and joints of the foot are taken by the X-ray machine from various angles.
Step 5: Image Review
The X-ray is analysed by the radiologist to decide if there is any fracture, dislocation, infection, or abnormality.
Step 6: Report Generation
The results will be verified and reported to your doctor.
The process is entirely non-surgical, is not injected with anything, and only takes a few minutes.
What is the aftercare for an X-Ray Right Foot AP Lateral View?
Because as an X-Ray Right Foot AP & Lateral View is a secure and radiation-controlled process, no special aftercare is necessary. You may, however, follow the following:
- Resume Normal Activities – You may return to your normal activities immediately.
- Check Your Reports – Your physician will review the results and recommend any follow-up that may be needed.
- Follow Up if You Experience Pain or Swelling in the Feet – If walking is painful, difficult, or swelling happens, go see your doctor once you get the results.
What is the cost of an X-Ray Right Foot AP Lateral View?
The cost of an X-Ray Right Foot AP Lateral View ranges from ₹500 to ₹1,000, depending on the diagnostic center. Results are typically available within 24 hours.
- Test Type: X-Ray Right Foot AP Lateral View
- Preparation:
- Wear a loose-fitting cloth
- Fasting is required for a few hours if instructed
- Stay hydrated
- Carry Your ID Proof
- Remove jewellery
- As per the PC-PNDT Act, patients must have a prescription with a doctor’s signature, stamp, and DMC/HMC number. This is a crucial requirement that ensures the safety and accuracy of the procedure. Please ensure you have the necessary prescription before booking your appointment.
- Reports Time: Within 24 hours
Test Price: starts from Rs. 500/- to Rs.1000/-
- How can I book an appointment for a low-cost X-Ray Right Foot AP Lateral View through Medifyhome?
Booking an appointment for an affordable X-Ray Right Foot AP Lateral View at Medifyhome is straightforward. You can do it through our website, Medifyhome, by filling out the inquiry form or contacting us at +919100907036 or +919100907622. Our team will assist you in finding the earliest available slot that suits your schedule.
What is detected by an X-Ray Right Foot AP LAT View?
This test detects:
- Foot Fractures & Joint Dislocations
- Arthritis & Joint Inflammation
- Bone Infections (Osteomyelitis)
- Soft Tissue Injuries & Swelling
- Congenital Foot Abnormalities
- What is the cost of an X-Ray Right Foot AP Lateral View Scan?
The X-Ray Right Foot AP Lateral View scan costs Rs. 500/- to Rs.1000/-.
- When will my reports be available?
Reports will be available within 24 hours after your scan. - Is an X-Ray Right Foot AP Lateral View safe?
- Yes, an X-Ray Right Foot AP Lateral View is generally safe, though it involves low levels of radiation, which is carefully controlled.
Why Choose Medifyhome ?
Medifyhome is your reliable ally for precise and cost-effective diagnostic testing.
- Trained Radiologists – We have trained radiologists to provide precise imaging and accurate diagnosis.
- NABL-Accredited Labs – We utilize certified diagnostic labs to ensure guaranteed results.
- Reasonable Pricing – Enjoy quality diagnostic services at affordable prices.
- Easy Online Booking – Book X-ray Right Foot AP LAT View with ease through a few clicks.
- Instant Report Access – Access your report online within 24-48 hours.
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