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Why an ultrasound may be needed
An ultrasound can be very helpful in diagnosing various conditions. Many soft-tissue problems and bone injuries can be seen more clearly using an ultrasound instead of a conventional X-ray system. Some of the many conditions that can be discovered using an ultrasound include:
In some cases, ultrasounds may also be used as a treatment for the relief of:
Ultrasound overview
Ultrasounds work by using the same principles involved in sonar. The ultrasound sends sound waves and records the echoing waves while a computer turns the waves into a real-time picture.
The steps of an ultrasound procedure include:
In many cases, the ultrasound can be completed in about 30 minutes to an hour.
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