Ultrasound diagnostics (ultrasound) is a widespread research method that uses high—frequency sound waves, the level of reflection of which differs from body tissues of different densities. With the help of an ultrasound machine, you can get information about the localization, shape, size, structure and motor activity of internal organs. This is one of the relatively simple, affordable, and reliable diagnostic methods. It is safe, painless, has no negative effect on the body and does not expose a person to X-rays.
You can undergo ultrasound examination of the abdominal cavity, genitourinary system, mammary glands, gynecological examinations.
At the Staraya Russa resort, you can undergo an examination and ultrasound of the abdominal cavity, genitourinary system, mammary glands, and gynecological examinations.
Contraindications
Ultrasound is a harmless method, it does not carry any health risks. Therefore, there are no absolute contraindications to it. Relative contraindications are mainly associated with conditions in which it is impractical to carry out the procedure:-life-threatening conditions that require immediate medical attention;
- damage to the skin or skin diseases in the study area, which disrupts contact with the sensor of the device;
- infections of the genitourinary system during transvaginal or intrauterine ultrasound;
- overweight, which reduces the diagnostic value of the method, since adipose tissue absorbs the bulk of ultrasound waves;
- urinary incontinence in the diagnosis of bladder pathology, since an organ filled with urine is required for the study;
- diseases of the rectum in rectal diagnosis.
