PROCEDURES

General
Ultrasound Testing

Abdomen

– Eat a fat free dinner the night before your appointment
– No dairy products or fried foods
– No carbonated drinks 12 hours before your appointment
– Nothing to eat or drink for 8 hours prior.
– DO NOT eat breakfast

Transrectal/Prostate

– Drink 5 glasses (2 bottles) of clear fluids one hour before your appointment time (water, juice, black coffee or black tea)

Breast & Axilla

No preparation required

Testicular

No preparation required

Thyroid

No preparation required

Neck

No preparation required

Inguinal

No preparation required

Other Soft Tissue

No preparation required

Musculoskeletal ultrasound
testing

Shoulder
For all other MSK body sites, please call or email us to discuss whether we are currently offering the specific MSK ultrasound needed