Frequently Asked
Preparation for an ultrasound scan depends on the specific type of scan being performed. Generally, for abdominal scans, you may need to fast for a certain period beforehand. Your healthcare provider will provide specific instructions if needed.
Yes, ultrasound scans are considered safe because they do not use ionizing radiation like X-rays do. They are non-invasive and have no known harmful effects when used as directed by healthcare professionals.
Ultrasound scans are commonly used for diagnosing conditions such as pregnancy monitoring, gallstones, kidney stones, tumors, and heart abnormalities. They can also be used to guide medical procedures like biopsies or injections.
Ultrasound scans are commonly used for diagnosing conditions such as pregnancy monitoring, gallstones, kidney stones, tumors, and heart abnormalities. They can also be used to guide medical procedures like biopsies or injections.