Thyroid USG

Description

Untreated thyroid issues can lead to serious health complications, but with early diagnosis, most are manageable. One of the most effective tools for timely detection is a neck (thyroid) ultrasound. Hypothyroidism: This is the most prevalent thyroid disorder in India, affecting about 10-11% of adults. Thyroid ultrasound is a sound wave picture of the thyroid gland taken by a hand-held instrument and translated to a 2-dimensional picture on a monitor. It is used in diagnosis of tumors, cysts or goiters of the thyroid, and is a painless, no-risk procedure.  A thyroid ultrasound is a quick, painless imaging test. It lets your provider see your thyroid in real time. They’ll be able to see its size, shape an inflammation. It’s a common test to help providers diagnose lots of conditions that can affect your thyroid.