Get a picture of your pain for yourself
Understanding MRI foot images & correctly classifying causes of pain
MRI foot images – What can be seen and when is it useful?
MRI foot images provide detailed insights into the bones, joints, tendons and ligaments of the foot. MRI is particularly helpful when other examinations such as X-rays or ultrasound do not provide clear results.
An MRI of the foot is non-invasive, takes about 10 to 20 minutes and offers a high resolution for diagnosis.
Pain in the ankle, heel or Achilles tendon – what can an MRI show?
Ankle pain for no reason - what could be behind it?
Achilles tendon rupture surgery - is an MRI necessary?
Heel spur pain - how the MRI helps
In the case of heel spur pain, the MRI can show whether there is plantar fasciitis, i.e. an irritation of the plantar fascia, bursitis, swelling in the calcaneus (bone marrow edema) or other structural changes.
Independent explanation of your MRI foot images
Dr. Friedrich will help you by explaining your MRI foot images independently and in a way that is easy to understand, even for laypersons, so that you can see the situation for yourself.
Personal feedback from a medical specialist
A picture is worth a thousand words; therefore, the personal consultation with Dr. Friedrich takes place via video call, so that you can be shown on your MRI images what the cause of your pain is.
Highest expert level
Dr. Friedrich is a nationally and internationally recognized expert in MRI of the joints and spine and works as a professor at the Medical University of Vienna.
FAQ – frequently asked questions about MRI of the foot
Do I have to go all the way into the scanner for an MRI of my foot?
During an MRI examination of the foot, the foot to be examined must be positioned in the middle of the tube; depending on the patient’s height, this means that in most cases the patient’s head is no longer in the tube – ideal for people with claustrophobia.
How long does the MRI of the foot take?
The examination usually takes between 10 and 25 minutes, depending on the question and image resolution.
What does the assessment of my MRI foot images cost?
Independent feedback is provided at a transparent fixed price – with no hidden costs. You can find out the exact costs when you make an appointment online on Talk2Friedrich before your personal consultation with Dr. Friedrich.
Upload your MRI images and receive a second opinion
Take the opportunity to upload your MRI images and get an independent second opinion from an experienced radiologist and professor of musculoskeletal radiology specializing in joints and spine. Understand your findings better and make informed decisions about your health.
