What to wear to MRI?

What's an MRI?

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Wear Comfy Clothes! Choose clothes that are loose and comfortable, like sweatpants and a t-shirt.

No Metal Allowed!

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Why No Metal?

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Leave Jewelry Home

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What About Glasses?

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Hair Ties and Clips

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Special MRI Gown

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You'll get a locker to store your clothes and any metal items safely. Swipe Up