Are you looking for a safe, painless, and radiation-free test that can check pregnancy, detect stones, or identify abdominal problems? At Curis Life in Andheri West, our expert radiologists perform detailed USG scans to give you accurate answers and peace of mind.
What is an Ultrasound (USG)?
USG, also known as sonography, is a non-invasive, painless, and safe test. It is especially preferred for pregnant women, children, and routine diagnostic evaluations, as it poses no risk from radiation.
If you wish to undergo this test, please note that USG scans at Curis Life are available only by prior appointment.
Types of Ultrasound (USG) Scans
1. General Abdominal & Pelvic
- Abdominal USG – Liver, gallbladder, pancreas, kidneys, spleen
- Pelvic USG – Bladder, uterus, ovaries, prostate
- KUB USG – Kidneys, ureters, and bladder
- Transabdominal USG – Non-invasive pelvic scan
- Transvaginal USG – Internal pelvic scan for females
- Transrectal USG – Prostate and rectum imaging for males
2. Obstetric & Gynecological
- Fetal USG – Monitoring fetal development during pregnancy
- Early Pregnancy Scan – Confirming gestation, viability
- NT Scan (Nuchal Translucency) – Genetic screening around 11–14 weeks
- Anomaly Scan – Detailed fetal anatomy (around 20 weeks)
- Growth Scan – Fetal weight and growth monitoring
- Biophysical Profile (BPP) – Fetal health check with fluid and movement
- Follicular Study – Ovulation monitoring in fertility treatment
3. Vascular & Blood Flow
- Color Doppler USG – Evaluates blood flow in veins and arteries
- Carotid Doppler – Checks blood flow in neck arteries
- Peripheral Arterial/Venous Doppler – Arms or legs
- Renal Doppler – Blood flow to kidneys
- Fetal Doppler – Blood flow in umbilical cord and fetus
4. Thoracic & Cardiac
- Echocardiogram (Echo) – Heart chambers and valves (adult and fetal)
- Chest USG – Pleural effusion, lung lesions
5. Neuro & Head
- Cranial USG (Neonatal) – Through fontanelles in infants
- Orbit/Ocular USG – Eye structures
6. Musculoskeletal & Soft Tissues
- Musculoskeletal USG – Joints, tendons, ligaments
- Soft Tissue USG – Lumps, swelling, abscesses
7. Endocrine & Small Organs
- Thyroid USG
- Scrotal/Testicular USG
- Breast USG
- Parotid/Salivary Gland USG
- Lymph Node Mapping
If you wish to undergo any of these scans, please note that USG services at Curis Life are available only by prior appointment.
Conditions Diagnosed with USG
- Gallstones, kidney stones, and urinary tract diseases
- Liver diseases such as fatty liver, hepatitis, or cirrhosis
- PCOS, ovarian cysts, and uterine fibroids
- Fetal growth issues and pregnancy complications
- Breast lumps and cysts
- Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and vascular blockages
- Prostate enlargement
- Soft tissue swellings or abscesses
These diagnostic scans are performed only by prior appointment at Curis Life to ensure personalised and timely care.
How is the USG Test Performed?
- A water-based gel is applied to the skin over the area being examined.
- A handheld device (transducer) is moved gently over the area.
- Sound waves create live images displayed on a monitor.
- The procedure usually takes 15–30 minutes and is completely painless.
To maintain smooth scheduling, USG tests at Curis Life are conducted strictly by prior appointment.
Instructions to Follow Before a USG
- Fasting: For abdominal scans, do not eat for at least 6 hours before the test.
- Full bladder: For pelvic or obstetric scans, drink 4–5 glasses of water an hour before and do not urinate until after the scan.
- Medication: Continue your regular medications unless instructed otherwise.
- Comfortable clothing: Wear loose-fitting clothes for easy access to the scan area.
- Bring previous reports if you have any, to help with comparison.
These preparation guidelines will be provided at the time of booking your appointment for the USG scan.
Female Radiologist Available for Women Patients
At Curis Life, we understand the need for comfort and privacy during ultrasound scans.
A qualified lady radiologist is available for female patients, especially for obstetric, pelvic, and breast USG scans.
This ensures a safe, respectful, and reassuring experience for all women undergoing ultrasound procedures at our clinic.
Why choose Curis Life?
- Modern Ultrasound Machines for precise imaging
- Experienced Radiologists ensuring accurate reports
- Safe & Comfortable environment for patients
- Affordable Cost Packages with no hidden charges
- Integrated Care with specialists for quick treatment follow-up
Visit Us:
Curis Life Multi-Specialty Clinic
201, Shri Krishna Complex, Opp. Fun Republic Cinema,
Near Yash Raj Studios, New Link Rd, Andheri West, Mumbai
Call us: 9869041559
FAQ For USG
Is USG safe during pregnancy?
Yes. USG is completely safe for both mother and baby as it uses sound waves, not radiation.
