General Ultrasound Scans, Stafford
IN-CLINIC SESSIONS
Ultrasound is safe and effective, for investigating the myriad of conditions that can affect the human body.
The ability to clearly visualise and assess the health of internal organs enables ultrasound to be the most popular tool for imaging after X-rays. However, ultrasound is also, both safe and superb, for investigating the myriad of conditions that can affect the human body.
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Abdomen (Upper Abdomen)
Typical reasons for an Abdominal Scan are upper abdominal pain , nausea, bloating , suspected fatty liver, abnormal liver function tests, suspected gallstones or kidney stones, suspected abdominal mass or a general survey of internal organs.
Ultrasound can detect many abdominal pathologies, including polyps, kidney stones & diseases affecting the liver, spleen, pancreas, and kidneys.
Correlation with any blood tests undertaken & other pathology.
No specific preparation, except to wear clothing which allows easy access to the area of interest.
Request a booking first and only make payment for your scan(s) after getting an email from CareHealth confirming your Booking time. You can request a scan by contacting us or by email ultrasound@carehealth.uk
Liver, Gallbladder, Bile Ducts, Pancreas, Kidneys, Spleen, Inferior Vena Cava and any other structures in the upper abdomen.
Price: £98.00
Testes / Scrotum
Investigate any underlying cause for pain, discomfort, or concern. To determine the origin and nature of Lumps or any Swelling. Investigation of Cysts, Varicoceles and Hydroceles.
No specific preparation, except to wear clothing which allows easy access to the area of interest.
Request a booking first and only make payment for your scan(s) after getting an email from CareHealth confirming your Booking time. You can request a scan by contacting us or by email ultrasound@carehealth.uk
Thyroid Gland
To investigate any underlying cause for pain, swelling, lumps and discomfort associated with the thyroid gland.
Correlation with any blood tests undertaken.
Request a booking first and only make payment for your scan(s) after getting an email from CareHealth confirming your Booking time. You can request a scan by contacting us or by email ultrasound@carehealth.uk
Kidneys, Ureters, Bladder and Prostate
To investigate Difficulty in Urination, Blood in Urine or other concerns of urination and kidneys.
Loin / Flank pain. Renal tract pathology, including Kidney Stones, Bladder Diseases, Obstruction, Infection, and other kidney diseases. Correlation with abnormal Renal Function Tests or Dipstick urine tests. Assessment of Prostate Gland in males.
Please assist with filling of your bladder; drink at least a litre of water and finish it at least 1 hour before the scan. Do not go to the toilet until the scan has been completed.
Request a booking first and only make payment for your scan(s) after getting an email from CareHealth confirming your Booking time. You can request a scan by contacting us or by email ultrasound@carehealth.uk
Focused Scan on the area of concern: Kidneys and urinary bladder. (Includes the prostate in male patients).
Price: £98.00
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
To diagnose or monitor the size of an Aortic Aneurysm (AAA).
Suspected AAA e.g., a palpable or pulsatile mass both in males and females.
Screening of AAA-due to Family history of AAA, or Age if 65 or above
Patients should fast for at least hours prior to the examination, unless they are diabetic. Otherwise no specific preparation, except to wear clothing which allows easy access to the area of interest.
Request a booking first and only make payment for your scan(s) after getting an email from CareHealth confirming your Booking time. You can request a scan by contacting us or by email ultrasound@carehealth.uk