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***NO DIAGNOSING*** This page is intended for technologists (and anyone else interested in our place in healthcare) to critique the technical factors of imaging and encourage discussion of image quality, pathology and how our modality impacts the entirety of the healthcare system. ***NO DIAGNOSING*** Please do share the good and the bad as we are here to educate our eye and improve our skillset. ***NO DIAGNOSING***

8.1k subscribers50 posts / mo in Sep 202645 authors / mosince 2012

r/xrays has 8.1k members (+14% over the last 12 months). It gets about 50 posts a month from 45 people. Top topics: Surgery Recovery Stories, Bumps and Lumps and Marker Art.

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+14%in 12 months · +2.7% in 3 months
Oct 20268.1k
Growing8.1k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
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−23%vs Sep 2025 · −9.9% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 202650
QuieterPeaked at 142 in Feb 2024
Data through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

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  1. Surgery Recovery Stories0.3%
  2. Bumps and Lumps0.2%
  3. Marker Art0.2%

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