Get ready for your wellness session!

How to prepare for your Infrared scans

Before • During • After

Instructions for your Medical Thermography Session

Scheduling tips

For breast imaging, schedule 3 months after any breast surgery or biopsy.

If nursing, schedule at least 3 months after weaning unless we are evaluating lactation issues.

Health Status

  • Please inform us if you’re fighting any illness or infectio
  • Let us know about any recent injuries or surgical procedures
  • Mention any current medications or supplements
  • Discuss any ongoing health concerns

 

24 hours before your session

  • Avoid sunbathing or tanning beds
  • Skip vigorous exercise or activities that cause sweating
  • Do not use saunas, steam rooms, or hot tubs
  • Avoid hot or cold packs on any body area
  • Do not receive bodywork such as massage, acupuncture, or chiropractic adjustments
  • Postpone any dental cleaning or procedures until after your appointment.

4 hours before your session

  • Do not shower or bathe
  • Avoid using lotions, creams, powders, or deodorants
  • Skip hot or cold beverages
  • Do not smoke or use nicotine products
  • Avoid tight-fitting clothing that could leave pressure marks on your skin

After your session

Resume your activities and personal products as usual.

Next Steps

  • Your images will be analyzed by certified Interpreting Physicians
  • A detailed report will be prepared
  • Results will be shared according to your preferences
  • Follow-up recommendations will be provided

Questions?

If you have any questions about preparing for your session or are unsure about any requirements, please don’t hesitate to contact us.  We’re here to ensure you have a comfortable and productive imaging experience.

Ready to schedule your thermal imaging session?  Contact us today to book your appointment.