Dr. Aruna Ashok MBBS, MS OG, DNB OG
- Clinical Director
Technology leaves its mark in every industry known to mankind. Its impact on fertility treatments is nothing short of excellent. One such technology that revolutionized healthcare is 3-Dimensional Ultrasound. As the title suggests, it helps us see better. In this article, let us see what is 3D ultrasound and its advantages.
Like the 2D imaging systems, 3D ultrasounds use high frequency sound waves and an imaging software to create clearer and sharper images of the organs.
Since it provides 3-dimensional images of the organs, it is widely used by pregnant ladies, people undergoing IVF and IUI treatments, and people with gynecological issues.
The technician will apply a gel to the area to be scanned. A transducer is moved along the area. The sound waves from the transducer create a 3D picture of the organ.
To find whether the uterus has fibroids, polyps, or septum.
To figure out bulges and fluid collection in the tube.
To find the cysts in the ovary.
To calculate the right dosage during the second day scan.
To calculate the number of eggs during the 10th day of injection.
To track the follicles and rupture of eggs.
Anomalies in the fetus can be easily identified.
To check the well-being of the baby.
No risk to the mother and the baby.
At A4 Fertility Centre, we always encourage and make use of emerging technologies to serve our patients in a better way. Our imaging systems are very helpful in planning the treatment protocol for the patients. Do visit us to know more. In case if you need a second opinion on your fertility issues, A4 Fertility Centre will be happy to provide you one with absolutely FREE of cost.