Ultrasound is safe enough to use during pregnancy and is commonly used to examine the abdomen, thyroid, breast, pelvis, and blood vessels.
- No radiation, no needles
- Real-time images
- Painless — a gel-coated probe is moved over the skin
An imaging test that uses sound waves — no radiation — to view soft tissue, organs, and blood flow in real time.
Ultrasound is safe enough to use during pregnancy and is commonly used to examine the abdomen, thyroid, breast, pelvis, and blood vessels.