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- This leaflet contains important information regarding ultrasound scans during pregnancy. It tells you how, when and why the different types of scans are offered.At least two ultrasound scans are offered during your pregnancy. These scans are the dating scan and the abnormality scan. Further scans may be necessary. Please remember that all scans are optional. […]
Under Breast Soreness (Intertrigo)
This leaflet is designed to raise awareness and assist self-help treatment. Under breast soreness (Intertrigo), is a very common problem and although anyone can develop it, it is most common in women who have large breasts or who are very active. Intertrigo is caused by friction when skin folds rub together. This can trap moisture […]Topic: Breast Screening
Type: Patient information leaflets
Audience: Patients and visitors
Ultrasound guided liver biopsy Information
This information leaflet has been produced to give you general information and hopes to answer most of your questions about a Ultrasound Guided Liver Biopsy It is not intended to replace the discussion between you and the healthcare team, but may act as a starting point for discussion. If after reading it you have concerns […]Topic: Radiology
Type: Patient information leaflets
Audience: Patients and visitors
Ultrasound Scan Information
What is ultrasound? An ultrasound scan is a painless examination, which uses sound waves to make images of the inside of your body. Is Ultrasound Safe? Yes, Ultrasound is harmless (Ref 1) No radiation (X-rays) are used. Is there any preparation? It depends on which part of your body is to be examined. Your appointment […]Topic: Radiology
Type: Patient information leaflets
Audience: Patients and visitors