Hand Ultrasound Scan-One Limb

London Private Ultrasound (LPU) offers a hand ultrasound scan to the male and female patients over 18 years old. Hand pain and discomfort following sports injuries or arthritis are the most common reason for having a hand ultrasound diagnostic examination.

In this scan specialist will assess the main musculoskeletal structures in your hand. Ultrasound is a dynamic, fast, affordable, and very powerful diagnostic modality for evaluation and diagnosis of a wide range of hand medical conditions, inflammations or injuries such as;

• Hand pain and discomfort
• Joint effusion, Abnormal fluid collection or swelling in the joint
• Carpal tunnel syndrome, Nerve entrapment or injuries
• Tendon tear or rupture, Ligament Injuries, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, Torn ligaments or tendons, Cartilage abnormality
• Arthritis, Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid arthritis, synovitis, other inflammatory diseases
• Ganglion cyst, Lipoma, Soft tissue masses
• Reduced Movement
• Foreign bodies
• Soft tissue masses such as lipomas, or epidermoid cysts
• Classification of a masses; solid, cystic, or mixed, with or without vascularity
• Post-surgical complications, e.g. abscess, oedema, or haematoma
• Bony pathologies or bony erosions

Please add your requested screening ultrasound, blood test, or health check-up while you are booking your ultrasound scan appointment.