What You Need To Know About Ultrasound Scans
Do you need an ultrasound? Medical providers use this imaging to assess and diagnose issues of the abdomen, breasts, uterus, heart, and other organs and body systems. They also use ultrasounds to track the progress of fetal growth and health during pregnancy. If your doctor recently recommended or prescribed this test, take a look at questions patients might have about ultrasound scans.
Will An Ultrasound Require Special Preparation?
The answer to this question depends on the type of scan you need and the reason for this imaging test.