A transvaginal ultrasound can provide more detailed images than an abdominal ultrasound and may be needed in late pregnancy.

An ultrasound scan can be used to detect cases of prostate cancer, according to new research. Researchers at Imperial College London, University College London and Imperial College Healthcare NHS ...

Wearable ultrasound devices are actively used in various medical settings, including hospital diagnostics, rehabilitation ...

Neurologists at Florida Atlantic University have launched a new research tool combining focused ultrasound and magnetic ...

Over time, natural aging, gravity and exposure to the sun and other elements take their toll on the body. The effects are especially noticeable on the face. Fine lines eventually become deeper ...

Sonograms and ultrasounds are closely related but refer to different things. An ultrasound is an imaging tool that produces a sonogram. Often, the terms sonogram and ultrasound are used ...

A company called BeSound will offer ultrasound imaging tests to screen for breast cancer. The startup is appealing to women younger than 40, those with dense breasts, and others who want an ...

Nathan Edge, a dad-to-be in the United Kingdom who went completely blind seven years ago, couldn’t help but feel a little bit sad after his partner’s 12-week ultrasound. “When we got home, we shared ...

Ultrasound is a versatile medical technology used in almost every healthcare department across a spectrum of specialties and procedures. Infection preventionists (IPs) and quality and risk managers ...

An ultrasound scan is one of the main tests doctors use to diagnose cholecystitis. On a scan, clinicians may be able to spot the presence of gallstones, which can cause this condition. Cholecystitis ...

Renal ultrasound scans, which people may also call kidney ultrasounds, provide an image of the kidneys and may help doctors identify an underlying issue with these organs. An ultrasound, also known as ...