Clear Diagnosis Starts with Quality Abdominal Imaging
Need to investigate upper abdominal pain or swelling? Our ultrasound service at CareWell uses high-frequency sound waves to detect internal issues, safely and accurately. Backed by experienced specialists and state-of-the-art tools, we make diagnosis straightforward and stress-free.
Step-by-Step: How Upper Abdominal Ultrasound is Performed
At CareWell Diagnostix, the process is straightforward:
- Patients are asked to remove any jewellery and wear a medical gown.
- Fasting for 6 hours ensures clearer images.
- A cooling gel is applied.
- A handheld device (transducer) is used to capture detailed images using ultrasound waves.
- The procedure is painless and typically completed within 30 minutes.
Investigating Symptoms? Upper Abdominal Ultrasound Can Help
When experiencing pain or abnormalities in the upper abdomen, ultrasound is often the first step. It assists in diagnosing:
- Gallstones and kidney stones
- Liver dysfunction
- Inflammatory conditions
- Abdominal aortic enlargement
- General organ swelling
- At CareWell Diagnostix, this scan supports accurate and early detection.
Don’t Ignore Upper Abdominal Discomfort: Contact CareWell Today
Persistent pain or discomfort in the upper abdomen shouldn’t be overlooked. At CareWell Diagnostix, our experienced team will assess your symptoms and guide you toward the right care with compassion, clarity, and timely diagnostic support.