X Ray Both Heel AP View and Lateral View, in Pune

Fasting and dietary instructions:

Most imaging scans need no fasting. Some abdominal ultrasounds require a few hours of fasting or a full bladder, so follow the specific instruction shown when you book, or ask the centre.

Medication guidance:

Continue your regular medication unless told otherwise. Tell the centre if you have diabetes, kidney problems, or allergies, especially if a contrast study is planned.

What to bring:

Bring your doctor's referral, a valid photo ID, your insurance card if using cashless OPD, and any previous scans or reports so the radiologist can compare.

Timing:

Book a slot that suits you at an accredited GetVisit centre in Viman Nagar or Shivajinagar, Pune. Wear loose clothing without metal fasteners, and remove jewellery before the scan.

Single standalone test:

X Ray Both Heel AP View and Lateral View. Can be ordered individually or as part of a preventive health package on GetVisit.

When does a doctor order X Ray Both Heel AP View and Lateral View?

X Ray Both Heel AP View and Lateral View is usually ordered by emergency doctors or orthopedists as a single imaging study. It is done for sudden heel pain after trauma, chronic heel pain, swelling, or trouble walking.

Who should get X Ray Both Heel AP View and Lateral View done in Pune?

Pune's rapidly growing population, its large IT and student communities in Hinjewadi, Baner, and Kharadi, rising lifestyle-disease rates, and seasonal monsoon infection peaks make regular preventive diagnostic testing worthwhile for residents across the city. Imaging benefits patients with pain, swelling, a palpable lump, injury, or an abnormal earlier finding, as well as those monitoring a known condition. GetVisit helps residents of Camp, Wakad, and across Pune book accredited imaging with clear pricing.

What can X Ray Both Heel AP View and Lateral View help detect?

The test helps diagnose fractures, bone spurs, arthritis, infections, or tumors. Abnormal findings often result from injury, repetitive stress, infection, or degenerative changes, and family history of bone disease may make imaging more important.

What do X Ray Both Heel AP View and Lateral View results mean?

An imaging report describes what the scan shows and whether it is normal or reveals a specific finding. A qualified radiologist interprets the images, and your doctor explains what any finding means for you and whether a further test or treatment is needed. The FAQs below cover what this scan can and cannot show.

How often should X Ray Both Heel AP View and Lateral View be repeated?

For preventive screening with a normal baseline: annually for most adults above 35. For monitoring a known condition: at the interval your specialist recommends , typically every 3 to 6 months for active conditions and annually for stable, well-controlled ones.

What happens after X Ray Both Heel AP View and Lateral View results are ready?

Reports arrive digitally and remain in your GetVisit history, so repeat tests can be tracked over months and years. Review anything unexpected with your doctor before changing medication or lifestyle, and use the app to book a follow-up if needed.