UNITTAS – meaning "United" in Spanish. Our hospital is conceived by the united efforts and collective participation of senior, well experienced medical professionals and professionals from other service sectors.
UNITTAS – meaning "United" in Spanish. Our hospital is conceived by the united efforts and collective participation of senior, well experienced medical professionals and professionals from other service sectors.
A pelvic ultrasound is a safe, non-invasive imaging test that uses high-frequency sound waves to create detailed pictures of the organs and structures in your pelvis. This procedure helps healthcare providers evaluate reproductive organs, bladder, and surrounding tissues without the need for radiation or incisions.
At Unittas Hospital, our board-certified radiologists and sonographers use state-of-the-art ultrasound technology to deliver accurate diagnoses and personalized care.
Book Pelvic ScanPelvic ultrasounds are versatile tools for detecting a range of conditions. They offer real-time images that can reveal abnormalities in key pelvic structures, including:
This imaging helps identify issues early, supporting timely interventions for better outcomes.
Your doctor may recommend a pelvic ultrasound to investigate symptoms or monitor ongoing conditions:
There are two primary approaches to pelvic ultrasounds, chosen based on your needs for optimal visualization:
| Type | Description | Best For | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transabdominal | A probe is moved over your lower abdomen after applying gel. No insertion required. | General screening, bladder evaluation, early pregnancy | 20-30 minutes |
| Transvaginal | A slim probe is gently inserted into the vagina for closer images. | Detailed views of uterus, ovaries, early pregnancies | 15-30 minutes |
| Combined | Both methods performed in one visit for comprehensive evaluation. | Complete pelvic assessment, complex cases | 30-45 minutes |
Pelvic ultrasound prep is straightforward to ensure the best possible images:
No, pelvic ultrasound is painless. For transabdominal scans, you may feel slight pressure from the probe. Transvaginal scans may cause minor discomfort but are generally well-tolerated.
A typical pelvic ultrasound takes 15-30 minutes. Combined transabdominal and transvaginal examinations may take up to 45 minutes for a complete evaluation.
Yes, you can eat normally. No fasting is required for a pelvic ultrasound. The main preparation is drinking water to fill your bladder for transabdominal scans.
Visit any of our diagnostic centers for your ultrasound scan
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