Understanding Tattoos
Learn about colorful designs on your skin that some people get called tattoos.
Find out if tattoos contain any metal, like tiny spot that could cause problems in an MRI.
Understand why it's important to check if your tattoo has metal before going into the MRI machine.
Learn why it's important to tell the doctors and MRI staff if you have tattoos.
Explore how doctors can make sure your tattoos are safe for the MRI.
Discover that tattoos without metal are usually safe for an MRI.
Learn about any special instructions the doctors give you about tattoos and MRIs.
Stay safe and informed about tattoos and MRI scans for a worry-free experience.