Is ultrasound safe during pregnancy?

Is ultrasound safe during pregnancy?

Yes, ultrasound is generally considered safe during pregnancy. It uses sound waves, not radiation.

Are there any risks associated with ultrasound?

While ultrasound is safe, excessive exposure or unnecessary scans should be avoided. Always follow your doctor's advice.

How often should I have ultrasounds during my pregnancy?

Typically, you may have one or two ultrasounds during a normal pregnancy, but your doctor will guide you based on your situation.

What can I expect during an ultrasound?

During an ultrasound, a technician will apply gel to your abdomen and use a transducer to capture images of the baby.