Gynecology

Pelvic Ultrasound

A noninvasive imaging test to visualize pelvic organs and structures.

Pelvic-Ultrasound

What is a Pelvic Ultrasound?

Pelvic ultrasound uses sound waves with an external transducer or transvaginal probe to image the uterus, ovaries, and surrounding tissues. It’s performed in an outpatient setting.

No anesthesia needed.

What to expect after a Pelvic Ultrasound?

  • Full bladder for abdominal scan; empty bladder for transvaginal
  • Mild pressure during probe insertion
  • No downtime—resume activities immediately

Why is it performed?

  • Evaluate pelvic pain, masses or cysts
  • Assess uterine fibroids or polyps
  • Monitor early pregnancy and fetal development
  • Guide uterine or ovarian biopsies

Risks and Considerations

  • No known risks from ultrasound
  • Mild discomfort with transvaginal probe

Early detection is important for managing the condition and preventing further complications.

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FAQs

1. Duration?
20–30 minutes.
Full bladder or empty bladder per approach.
Minimal pressure.
Safe—no radiation.
Immediate impressions; report in 1–2 days.

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Doral Health & Wellness Gynecology provides comprehensive gynecological care for women of all ages. Our expert gynecologists offer a range of services, including routine check-ups, menopause management, and treatment for gynecological conditions. We are committed to providing compassionate and personalized care to support your unique health journey.

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