Medical articles of Ultrasound

09/05/2025
Dr Sharmistha Guha
Obstetrician & Gynaecologist
Your ultrasound questions answered
In this FAQ with a consultant gynaecologist, all your pertinent questions regarding ultrasounds are answered.
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29/04/2025
Mr Jas Kalsi
Urologist
What we should know about low intensity ultrasound
On hand to discuss low intensity ultrasound in expert detail is Mr Jas Kalsi, a renowned consultant urologist.
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24/04/2025
Dr Mohamed Elsayad
Consultant Clinical Radiologist
MRI vs CT vs ultrasound: Which scan do you really need - and why?
When a doctor recommends a scan, patients are often unsure what the different types mean or which one is best for their situation. MRI, CT and ultrasound scans all provide vital information, but they work in different ways and are suited to different medical conditions. This article explains the key differences to help patients understand why one might be chosen over another.
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04/03/2025
Written by Top Doctors
Understanding female infertility, and what it means for your fertility journey
Infertility affects many women and can be a challenging experience for those trying to conceive. Understanding the causes, diagnostic processes and treatment options can help individuals navigate their fertility journey with greater confidence.
24/02/2025
Miss Natalie Nunes
Gynaecologist
The benefits of ultrasound in gynaecological diagnosis: Do I need one?
In this article, renowned consultant gynaecologist, Miss Natalie Nunes, details all of the benefits in relation to ultrasound scanning for gynaecological conditions.
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06/02/2025
Mr Nimesh N. Patel
ENT Specialist
Neck lumps: When to worry and when to see an ENT specialist
A lump in the neck can be concerning, but in many cases, it is harmless and temporary. However, some neck lumps may indicate an underlying medical condition that requires attention. Understanding the possible causes and warning signs can help determine when to seek advice from an ear, nose, and throat (ENT) specialist.
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16/01/2025
Dr Karla Orsine Murta Dias
Aesthetic Doctor
Using ultrasound and dermal fillers together
Dermal fillers, known for their ability to restore facial volume and smooth wrinkles, are a popular non-invasive option for enhancing facial aesthetics. However, their application requires precision to minimise potential complications. In recent years, ultrasound technology has proven to be an invaluable tool to improve the safety, accuracy, and effectiveness of dermal filler procedures. Dr Karla Orsine Murta Dias, aesthetic specialist, explains more.
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19/12/2024
Miss Natalie Nunes
Gynaecologist
The role of ultrasound in a consultation
Ultrasound is an essential tool in gynaecology, enabling healthcare professionals to diagnose and monitor a range of conditions related to women’s reproductive health. While many people associate ultrasound with pregnancy scans, its applications in gynaecology extend far beyond this, offering critical insights into conditions affecting the uterus, ovaries, and other pelvic structures. We speak to renowned gynaecologist Miss Natalie Nunes who explains the key role of ultrasound in a gynaecological consultation.
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13/12/2024
Miss Linda Farahani
Consultant Gynaecologist and Specialist in Reproductive Medicine
The role of gynaecological ultrasounds in fertility: When to schedule a consultation
Gynaecological ultrasounds are specialised imaging tests that allow specialists to view the reproductive system in detail. If you are facing fertility challenges, understanding the purpose and timing of gynaecological ultrasounds is key to making informed decisions about your care. Here, Miss Linda Farahani, distinguished consultant gynaecologist and specialist in reproductive medicine, provides an expert insight into the role of gynaecological ultrasounds in fertility care.
29/10/2024
Dr Deepa Janga
Obstetrician & Gynaecologist
Beyond ultrasound: how 3D imaging enhances pregnancy monitoring
You may be most familiar with an ultrasound as a grainy greyscale wedge, where the 2D suggestion of a baby’s form lounges in a black abyss. While exciting to see, the image leaves much to the imagination. But new innovations in ultrasound technology means that pregnancy sonograms have become more graphic, comprehensive, and in colour! Instead of seeing the baby from the side cross-section, 3D ultrasounds enable expectant parents to see their baby’s face before they’re ever born, making them all the more excited to meet their baby.
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