London Private Ultrasound is a specialist ultrasound & diagnostics clinic in the heart of Central London. We have many resident medical practitioners able to provide consultation, advice and advanced imaging and diagnostics. Learn more about some of the most common disorders and diseases – their symptoms and what role ultrasound can play in the successful diagnosis and treatment.
Prostatitis: Causes, Symptoms, and Advanced Diagnosis and Treatment Prostatitis, an inflammation of the prostate gland, affects men of all ages and can significantly impact quality of life. At London Private Ultrasound Clinic, we understand the importance of accurate diagnosis and effective treatment for prostatitis. In this article, we’ll explore the causes, symptoms, and the critical
Salivary gland (SG) cancer and tumors Salivary gland (SG) cancer and tumors refer to abnormal growths within the salivary glands, which are responsible for producing saliva. These glands include the parotid, submandibular, sublingual, and numerous smaller glands within the mouth and throat. While most salivary gland tumors are benign (non-cancerous), a percentage develop into malignancies
Salivary gland infections: Causes, types, symptoms, and treatment Salivary gland diseases encompass a range of conditions that can affect one or more of the salivary glands in the mouth and throat. The human body has three major pairs of salivary glands: the parotid (near the jaw and in front of the ears), the submandibular (under
lymphadenopathy: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment Lymphadenopathy refers to the condition characterized by enlarged lymph nodes, which are critical components of the body’s immune system. These nodes filter lymph fluid as it circulates through the body, trapping bacteria, viruses, and other foreign substances, which are then destroyed by specialized white blood cells known as lymphocytes. Lymphadenopathy can
Thyroid Nodules: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, & Treatment Thyroid nodules are growths or lumps in the thyroid gland, located in the front part of the neck. These nodules can be solid or fluid-filled and vary in size. While the presence of thyroid nodules can be concerning, the majority are benign (non-cancerous). However, a small percentage of
Benefit of Fibroscan and Elastography FibroScan (also known as transient elastography) and elastography are non-invasive imaging techniques used to assess the stiffness of liver tissue, which is a key indicator of fibrosis (scarring) and cirrhosis (advanced scarring). These technologies offer significant advantages over traditional methods of assessing liver health, such as liver biopsy. Here are
