Our sonographers are certified by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS). They have a thorough understanding of advanced ultrasound procedures and clinical instructions to provide you with accurate, concise, and detailed reports. In addition, we offer remote ultrasounds services, so schedule your appointment today.
Mobile Ultrasound
About Ultrasound
Ultrasound effectively captures images of internal body structures and soft tissues, such as infections, pain, or swelling. Ultrasounds work by using sound waves to create a digital image for the doctor to observe. It’s completely safe and does not hurt because it uses high-frequency sounds that cannot be heard with human ears. However, there are cases where people can feel discomfort from positioning during an ultrasound examination, including being asked to lie flat on their back or have both legs in stirrups.
Working of Mobile Ultrasound
The mobile ultrasound machinery is a small device that sends and receives sound waves to create images. It makes these pictures by recording the echoing waves from high frequency sounds sent into your body through the transducer pressed against your skin, which both transmits and intercepts soundwaves. The machine can be used to examine blood flow in arteries as well as to detect blockages using this technology of sending out ultrasonic frequencies with echoes being recorded back for analysis onscreen or printed out via thermal paper attached at one side of an arm under light-emitting diodes (LED) lights set close together. Hence, they produce grayscale shading comparing brightness levels across scanned areas like seeing things while looking around our environment during day-to-day life!
Types of Ultrasound offered by Horizon Diagnostic
- Venous Doppler legs and arms
- Venous Doppler legs and arms
- Transrectal
- Thyroid
- Scrotum/Testicular
- Pediatric
- Obstetrical
- Extremity (knees, elbows, spine, etc.)
- Doppler Ultrasound
- Breast
- Abdominal
