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Yes. The radiation used to acquire a portable X-Ray, is extremely low, due to the film speed combination we utilize. The skin dose to the patient is usually the same as a hospital radiograph and in some cases, less. If your doctor has ordered a portable exam, it is because they feel the information gained from the radiograph far outweighs the minimal exposure to X-Rays.
