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During an ultrasound scan, you will lie comfortably on an examination table while a water-based gel is applied to the area being examined. A handheld device called a transducer is gently moved over the skin to transmit and receive sound waves, which create real-time images on a monitor. The procedure is painless, typically takes 15–30 minutes, and allows immediate visualization of internal structures.
The preparation depends on the area being examined:
• Fasting for 6–8 hours may be required for abdominal scans to improve image clarity.
• A full bladder may be necessary for pelvic or pregnancy-related ultrasounds.
• Wear comfortable clothing that allows easy access to the area being scanned.
• Inform the doctor about any ongoing medical conditions or previous reports for reference.
Reports are generally available as advised by the diagnostic center.
• Ultrasound uses high-frequency sound waves and does not involve radiation exposure.
• It provides real-time imaging, allowing assessment of organ movement and blood flow.
• Image quality may depend on proper preparation, such as fasting or maintaining a full bladder.
• The procedure is non-invasive and generally well tolerated across all age groups.
• It is widely used for routine evaluations as well as for guiding certain diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.