Mammography Test in Chennai

For most women, every one to two years starting at age 40, or earlier and more frequently if you have higher risk.

Yes, it provides better image quality, especially for dense breasts, and often reduces the need for repeat views.

Yes, but inform the technician in advance so additional views can be taken.

The radiation dose is very low and the benefits of early cancer detection far outweigh the minimal risk.

It is possible, but it is better to discuss timing with your doctor as milk can sometimes affect image clarity.

At Unittas Hospital, preliminary findings are often shared quickly, with a full report usually available within a day.

Your doctor will recommend additional tests like ultrasound, MRI, or biopsy for further evaluation.

It is less effective in very dense breasts common in younger women, so ultrasound or other tests may be preferred under 40.

Not always for screening, but it is helpful to have one, especially if you have symptoms.

Yes, there are no dietary restrictions for mammography.

Digital mammography improves detection, and sometimes supplementary ultrasound is recommended.

Avoid applying any products on the skin and remove jewellery from the neck area.

Yes, though less common, it is used when breast cancer or other conditions are suspected in men.

Our specialists offer detailed explanations, additional imaging, biopsies if needed, and ongoing breast health support.