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

Diagnosis via Ultrasound of hands and wrists

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 hematoma
Bony pathologies or bony erosions
Wrist pain and discomfort,
Joint effusion, Abnormal fluid collection in the joint
Carpal tunnel syndrome, Ulnar nerve injuries, Nerve entrapment
Tendon tear or rupture, Ligament Injuries, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, Torn ligaments or tendons, Cartilage abnormality
Arthritis or other inflammatory diseases, synovitis
Ganglion cyst, Lipoma, Soft tissue masses

Ideal for People With:

• Ongoing hand or wrist pain that hasn’t improved with rest

• Clicking, locking, or stiffness when moving fingers or wrist

• Swelling or visible lumps in the hand or wrist area

• History of fractures or repetitive strain

• Sports injuries or occupational stress symptoms

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