In this, we will understand the facts and myths about ultrasound during pregnancy:-
Ultrasound is one of the main and most common tools used in prenatal care (During pregnancy). According to medical concerns, the Ultrasound is safe for both baby and mother health, even after this some parents have doubts about the baby’s health and parental health, which is led by various myths and misconceptions. In this, we will understand the facts and myths about ultrasound during pregnancy-
What is an Ultrasound?
Sonogram is also known as ultrasound, it is one of the medical imaging techniques by using at Ganesh Diagnostic & Imaging Centre that uses sound waves to create images. In pregnancy using this tool the sound waves are used to create images of the baby inside the womb. Ultrasound helps doctors to monitor fetal development, helps to detect abnormalities, and determines the baby’s position.
Myths and Facts about ultrasound during pregnancy:-
Harmful Radiations:
Myth-
Some parents have the misconception that using ultrasound can harm a baby's health because of its harmful radiation.
Fact-
CT Scans, X-rays and ultrasounds don’t use ionizing radiations, they use sound waves to create images.
Miscarriage:
Myth-
Some new mothers fear that undergoing an ultrasound can cause miscarriage.
Fact-
In early stages of pregnancy the ultrasound helps to identify the baby’s health and heartbeat. As ultrasound is a non-invasive procedure, it does not lead to miscarriage.
Birth defects:
Myth-
Listening to neighbourhood stories, newly married females consider ultrasound harmful for baby’s health.
Fact-
In many studies it is proven that there is no link between ultrasound exposure and birth defects.
3D & 4D ultrasounds are unsafe:
Myth-
The strong waves during 3D and 4D imaging make baby unsafe.
Fact-
As traditional 2D sound waves, 3D and 4D are safe and they are performed by trained professionals.
Other Facts:-
- The one fact can be changed that the ultrasounds are approved by medical experts and organisations like WHO.
- As there’s no use of injection, radiation and surgery there’s no direct risk from ultrasound.
- It is painless.
- Even ultrasounds can help you detect abnormalities and early complications in your pregnancy.
What happens after an ultrasound?
For most women, ultrasound shows that the baby is growing normally. If your ultrasound is normal, just be sure to keep going to your body checkups.
Sometimes ultrasound shows you and your baby need special care like- in the situation of Breech (feet down, instead of head down). In this the surgery could be the option.
No matter what ultrasound says in some matter, visit Ganes Diagnostic & Imaging Centre or search- ultrasound centre near me and talk to our expert doctors for better advice about the best care of you and your baby's health.
Does Ultrasound have any risk involved?
If your pregnancy is healthy, ultrasound is good. There's no risk involved as X-Rays, Ultrasound and others are non-invasive which do not need to be injected, insert anything but it can’t find every problem. It may miss some birth defects.
Sometimes many ultrasounds find that there’s some birth defect which one can’t find really, so doctors suggest going for routine ultrasounds.
To know more about ultrasounds visit your nearby diagnostic or Ganesh Diagnostic for best suggestions.
What is the price of Level-2 Ultrasound in Pregnancy?
At Ganesh Diagnostic the price of Level-2 Ultrasound is 2000 INR which is the best price in Delhi NCR and as well as best ultrasound lab in Delhi NCR.
Now Book ultrasound or Level 2 ultrasound appointment online Near me at the best price in Delhi/NCR from Ganesh Diagnostic.
Conclusion:
Ultrasound provides essential information about your baby's health and development. Medically recommended scans are crucial for a healthy pregnancy. Ultrasounds have no direct risk involved until it is done by any unskilled or unprofessional doctors.
Always consult your doctor about any concerns or visit at- https://www.ganeshdiagnostic.com for best results.
FAQS-
What is the cost of a Level-2 ultrasound test (USG) in Delhi?
The price of an Ultrasound Sonography Level 2 Test in Delhi ranges between 2000-4000 INR and depends on the various diagnostic centres.
What is the After Care routine of Ultrasound ?
The sonographer cleaned the ultrasound gel with a clean towel. No special care is needed after the scan.