Overview
There is no discomfort or pain.
Synergy radiology uses the most sophisticated Ultrasound equipment on the market. Our advanced imaging systems offer unparalleled imaging quality to diagnose breast problems.
These ultrasound signals are collected and transmitted using a handheld probe, which is placed over the area of the body that is being examined. You won’t feel any discomfort or pain. Your procedure is typically between 20 and 30 mins.
Preparing for a Breast Ultrasound
Bring your appointment confirmation (letter from your physician) as well as your Medicare or Pension Health care card with you to your appointment. It is crucial to bring any previous images related to the region in question. It is essential to arrive punctually to ensure that there’s enough time to complete the procedure.
There isn’t any specific way to prepare for the test.
Scanning
These ultrasound signals are transmitted and gathered using a handheld probe that is moved around the area which is being studied. You won’t feel any discomfort or pain. The procedure is usually between 20 and 30 mins.
Results
If you have any concerns or questions, Do not be afraid to contact our team.
Synergy Radiology strongly advises that you see your referral doctor for the doctor to discuss the results of your radiology with you.
FAQs
Do I require mammograms if I’ve undergone an ultrasound?
It is possible that you need mammograms.
What happens if a lump is discovered?
Based on the results of the test, your doctor could request an examination for a biopsy. The doctor who refers you and the radiologist will choose the best imaging method to focus on the area of interest within the breast. For more details on biopsies, check out the Image Guidance Biopsy .
Does the sonographer doing my scan be able to tell me what’s going on?
The sonographer’s job is to conduct the test and make sure that the images are of good quality to allow the radiologist (specialist doctor) to interpret them.
Synergy Radiology strongly advises that you see your referral doctor for your physician to discuss your radiology results with you.