KAYMO blog
Patient stories and perspectives on medical imaging
Technical
The Hounsfield Problem: Why Dental Scans Break DICOM Viewers
Dental CBCT scanners don't use Hounsfield Units. Every manufacturer uses their own intensity scale, breaking interoperability. Here's the technical problem — and how we built adaptive rendering to solve it.
Marcus FosterMar 31, 2026
Industry
Your Scans Were Never Meant for You
In 2011, I crashed my bike and tried to open my own CT scan. The software was built for radiologists, not patients. That frustration became KAYMO.
Marcus FosterJan 7, 2026
Education
How to Read Your Radiology Report
The first time I got a radiology report, I had no idea what 'unremarkable' meant. Here's what I've learned after receiving dozens of them.
Marcus FosterDec 30, 2025
Patient Rights
You Own Your Medical Images (kind of)
Your medical images belong to you. But good luck actually getting them. Here's what the law says — and what really happens.
Marcus FosterJan 14, 2026