Harley Street Medical District · London & St Albans

Private Foot and Ankle Ultrasound Scan

A Private Foot and Ankle Ultrasound Scan at London Private Ultrasound costs £299 for one side and £499 for both sides — all fees inclusive. No GP referral required. Same-day results. The scan covers Achilles tendon, plantar fascia, ankle ligaments, peroneal tendons, tibialis posterior, Morton’s neuroma, plantar plate, bursae, joint spaces and soft tissue concerns.

Quick, safe and pain-free Private Foot and Ankle Ultrasound Scan to assess ligaments, tendons, muscles, nerves, heel pain, ankle pain and range of movement. Scans are performed by specialist MSK clinicians with same-day verbal results and a written report within 24 hours.

Our Private Foot and Ankle Ultrasound Scan is designed for patients with ankle sprains, Achilles pain, plantar fasciitis, heel pain, tendon problems, Morton’s neuroma, sports injuries, swelling, lumps, and inflammatory foot or ankle symptoms who need fast diagnostic answers in London.

  • Same-Day Results
  • No GP Referral
  • CQC Registered
  • One Side £299
  • Both Sides £499
  • 7 Days a Week
Private Foot and Ankle Ultrasound Scan at London Private Ultrasound
Private Foot and Ankle Ultrasound Scan London

Fast diagnosis for foot, heel and ankle pain

A Private Foot and Ankle Ultrasound Scan gives real-time assessment of painful soft tissue structures, including tendons, ligaments, fascia, bursae, nerves and superficial lumps.

  • Useful for ankle sprains and ligament injury assessment
  • Checks Achilles tendinopathy, partial tear and rupture signs
  • Assesses plantar fasciitis and heel pain causes
  • Can identify Morton’s neuroma and forefoot soft tissue problems
Private Foot and Ankle Ultrasound Scan

Private Foot and Ankle Ultrasound Scan: What We Check For

A comprehensive assessment of your foot and ankle ligaments, tendons, nerves, bursae and joint spaces — covering both the ankle and foot in a single appointment. No radiation. Available at Central London and St Albans.

  • Achilles tendon
  • Plantar fascia
  • Lateral ankle ligaments ATFL and CFL
  • Syndesmotic ligaments
  • Peroneal tendons
  • Tibialis posterior tendon
  • Tibialis anterior tendon
  • Flexor hallucis longus
  • Extensor tendons
  • Ankle and subtalar joints
  • Retrocalcaneal bursa
  • Tarsal tunnel and tibial nerve
  • Morton’s neuroma
  • Plantar plate and MTP joints
  • Lisfranc ligament complex
  • Inflammation, fluid and synovitis
  • Lumps and soft tissue masses
  • Pain and range of movement

All scans are performed by an HCPC-registered MSK consultant clinician. Dynamic assessment during movement is included where clinically appropriate.

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£299
One side, all inclusive
Both sides: £499
Every Appointment

What’s Included in Your Private Foot and Ankle Ultrasound Scan

A complete foot and ankle assessment in one appointment — same-day results, written report and specialist guidance, all in one inclusive fee.

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One-to-One Specialist Appointment

Your scan is performed and interpreted by an MSK specialist with experience in foot and ankle ultrasound, with findings matched to your exact pain location.

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No Referral Required

You can self-refer directly online or by phone without waiting for a GP referral.

03

Same-Day Results

Your clinician explains the key findings during and immediately after the examination.

04

Full Digital Report

A clear written report is emailed securely, usually the same day or within 24 hours.

05

High-Resolution Images

Relevant ultrasound images can be shared with your GP, physiotherapist, podiatrist or orthopaedic specialist.

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Guided Injection Pathway

If suitable, ultrasound-guided injection may be discussed for conditions such as plantar fasciitis, bursitis or Morton’s neuroma via our joint pain clinic.

Common Conditions Assessed

What causes foot and ankle pain — and what ultrasound can find

Foot and ankle pain can be caused by acute injury, repetitive overuse, tendon degeneration, ligament damage, nerve irritation or inflammatory disease. Ultrasound helps identify the likely soft tissue cause.

Ankle conditions

  • Achilles tendinopathy or tearThickening, degeneration, partial tear or signs of rupture.
  • Lateral ankle ligament injuryATFL and CFL sprains, partial tears and dynamic laxity assessment.
  • Peroneal tendon problemsTenosynovitis, split tears and subluxation during movement.
  • Tibialis posterior tendinopathyMedial ankle pain and tendon sheath fluid or degeneration.
  • Retrocalcaneal bursitisPosterior heel pain and bursal fluid near the Achilles insertion.
  • Tarsal tunnel symptomsTibial nerve irritation or compressive lesions around the medial ankle.

Foot conditions

  • Plantar fasciitisPlantar fascia thickening, inflammation or partial tearing at the heel.
  • Morton’s neuromaInterdigital nerve thickening causing burning forefoot or toe pain.
  • Plantar plate injuryForefoot pain, MTP instability and plantar soft tissue damage.
  • Ganglion cysts and lumpsAssessment of cystic or solid superficial soft tissue masses.
  • Inflammatory arthritisJoint effusion, synovitis and Doppler activity.
  • Sports and overuse injuriesDynamic assessment of tendons, ligaments and painful areas.
Common Questions

Private Foot and Ankle Ultrasound Scan FAQs

Everything you need to know about your private foot and ankle ultrasound at London Private Ultrasound.

What is a Private Foot and Ankle Ultrasound Scan?

A Private Foot and Ankle Ultrasound Scan is a quick diagnostic examination using sound waves to assess foot and ankle tendons, ligaments, nerves, fascia, bursae, joints and superficial soft tissues. It is painless and does not use radiation.

How much does a private foot and ankle ultrasound cost in London?

At London Private Ultrasound, one side costs £299 and both sides cost £499. The price includes foot and ankle assessment, same-day verbal results and a written report within 24 hours.

Can ultrasound detect plantar fasciitis?

Yes. Ultrasound can measure plantar fascia thickness, assess inflammation, detect partial tears, and guide treatment planning for heel pain and plantar fasciitis.

Can ankle ultrasound detect ligament injury?

Yes. Ultrasound can assess common ankle sprain structures including the anterior talofibular ligament and calcaneofibular ligament, and can include dynamic assessment for instability.

Can ultrasound assess Achilles tendon pain?

Yes. Ultrasound is useful for Achilles tendinopathy, insertional Achilles pain, retrocalcaneal bursitis, partial tears and suspected rupture. Urgent assessment is recommended if you felt a sudden pop or cannot push off the foot.

Do I need a GP referral?

No. You can book your Private Foot and Ankle Ultrasound Scan directly online or call 020 7101 3377.

Should I scan one side or both sides?

One side (£299) is suitable for symptoms affecting one foot or ankle. Both sides (£499) is helpful for bilateral symptoms, runners, inflammatory arthritis monitoring, symmetry comparison or pre-surgical assessment.

Accreditations & Registrations

Registered & Regulated

Our team are fully registered and regulated for practice in the United Kingdom.

  • Care Quality Commission
  • General Medical Council
  • HCPC Registered
  • Royal College of Radiologists
  • Society of Radiographers
  • Chartered Society of Physiotherapy
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35,000+Patients Served
2012Harley Street Est.
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