Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Thyroid Ultrasound.

A Thyroid Ultrasound is an imaging test that uses sound waves to visualize the thyroid gland in the neck, detecting abnormalities.

No, the procedure is painless. Gel is applied, and a transducer is moved over the neck area to capture images.

The entire procedure typically takes about 30 minutes, including preparation and imaging time.

It can detect thyroid nodules, enlargement, masses, and abnormalities that may affect metabolism, such as Hashimoto’s.

No special preparation is required. You can eat and drink normally before the appointment.

Results are usually reviewed by a healthcare provider within a few days, and you will be contacted with findings.