Get the Best-in-Class Elastography Services at CareWell Diagnostix
Elastography is a screening test undertaken to measure the elasticity of organs. Liver elastography is a noninvasive procedure that assesses the stiffness of your liver. A healthy liver is soft and elastic. Elastography helps understand the condition of the liver and plan the appropriate treatment.
Who needs Liver elastography?
Liver elastography can be a powerful solution to help address the health conditions of the liver.
Doctors will recommend a liver elastography in the following scenarios –
How does FibroScan work?
FibroScan uses an Ultrasound probe. This probe is placed on the right side of your rib cage. The Probe will emit low-frequency sound waves. These waves pass through the liver tissues.
The speed at which these sound waves travel in the liver tissues is measured and analyzed. The information provides the overall information on the stiffness in the liver. The test can be one of the excellent diagnosis tools that can indicate the right degree of fibrosis.
Who should choose Liver FibroScan?
Liver FibroScan is an excellent option for a varied group of patients and individuals –
- Chronic liver diseases such as hepatitis B
- Fatty liver disease
- Unexplained liver conditions
- Conditions like diabetes or obesity can pose liver risks.
What can liver elastography tell you about?
Liver elastography can provide information on a wide range of health conditions. The test results can help your doctor in the analysis of
- Diagnose liver fibrosis (scarring)
- Stage the severity of liver disease
- Monitor the progression of liver disease
- Guide treatment decisions
What to Expect During Liver Elastography at CareWell Diagnostix?
The trained experts perform the test, and it should take not more than 15 minutes. You are made to lie down, and the technician will apply the gel and use the scanning device to measure the stiffness of the liver.
Schedule your liver elastography today!
Are you concerned about your liver health? Talk to your doctor today and plan your liver elastography today. Early detection can help you in the proper treatment of any liver-related issues.
Contact CareWell Diagnostix and schedule your elastography session today!