{"id":18,"date":"2025-09-09T08:33:42","date_gmt":"2025-09-09T08:33:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress5.design-services-online.com\/asis\/?page_id=18"},"modified":"2025-12-23T08:23:28","modified_gmt":"2025-12-23T08:23:28","slug":"services","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wordpress5.design-services-online.com\/asis\/services\/","title":{"rendered":"Services"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"18\" class=\"elementor elementor-18\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3c04836 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3c04836\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c3c46ae\" data-id=\"c3c46ae\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c09d2b2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c09d2b2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Your specialist will chose the most suitable service or procedure for you. <br>\nThese are the main services we offer at Oasis Imaging. <\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2432f84 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2432f84\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7da8505\" data-id=\"7da8505\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cc950a6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"cc950a6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Gynaecological Ultrasound<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-75e6318 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet_extra elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"75e6318\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A gynaecological ultrasound (also called a pelvic ultrasound) is an imaging examination that uses sound waves to create real-time pictures of the pelvic organs, such as the uterus, ovaries, and fallopian tubes. It is a non-invasive procedure used to diagnose a variety of conditions, including pelvic pain, abnormal bleeding, ovarian cysts, and infertility. The scan is performed using one or both methods: an <span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=abdominal+ultrasound&amp;rlz=1C1VDKB_enAU1038AU1038&amp;oq=what+is+a+gynaecologocal+ultrasoud&amp;gs_lcrp=EgZjaHJvbWUqCQgBEAAYDRiABDIGCAAQRRg5MgkIARAAGA0YgAQyCAgCEAAYFhgeMg0IAxAAGIYDGIAEGIoFMg0IBBAAGIYDGIAEGIoFMg0IBRAAGIYDGIAEGIoFMgoIBhAAGIAEGKIEMgoIBxAAGIAEGKIEMgcICBAAGO8FMgoICRAAGIAEGKIE0gEKMzQ1MjlqMGoxNagCDLACAfEFKc8fluVHwv7xBSnPH5blR8L-&amp;sourceid=chrome&amp;ie=UTF-8&amp;mstk=AUtExfCnMDUByJBz7z5Ryl9qSH4Ai1TxJ5w34cHjuEA39JydMt-T12coPlH7fhl7Ryuc28Y_9denh1l60LSLYE9tTREdJSswSV2L9cg7fUtDtugwAVZy8GbrcGOmZSBkT61HV1NEAXS6b0RPBJ2F15ms7RacKXno9y1SZkRCJVOSFtQkJfg&amp;csui=3&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjT1pWA3oWRAxXtm68BHbvEEq4QgK4QegQIARAE\">abdominal ultrasound<\/a><\/span> (using a transducer on the abdomen) and\/or a <span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=transvaginal+ultrasound&amp;rlz=1C1VDKB_enAU1038AU1038&amp;oq=what+is+a+gynaecologocal+ultrasoud&amp;gs_lcrp=EgZjaHJvbWUqCQgBEAAYDRiABDIGCAAQRRg5MgkIARAAGA0YgAQyCAgCEAAYFhgeMg0IAxAAGIYDGIAEGIoFMg0IBBAAGIYDGIAEGIoFMg0IBRAAGIYDGIAEGIoFMgoIBhAAGIAEGKIEMgoIBxAAGIAEGKIEMgcICBAAGO8FMgoICRAAGIAEGKIE0gEKMzQ1MjlqMGoxNagCDLACAfEFKc8fluVHwv7xBSnPH5blR8L-&amp;sourceid=chrome&amp;ie=UTF-8&amp;mstk=AUtExfCnMDUByJBz7z5Ryl9qSH4Ai1TxJ5w34cHjuEA39JydMt-T12coPlH7fhl7Ryuc28Y_9denh1l60LSLYE9tTREdJSswSV2L9cg7fUtDtugwAVZy8GbrcGOmZSBkT61HV1NEAXS6b0RPBJ2F15ms7RacKXno9y1SZkRCJVOSFtQkJfg&amp;csui=3&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjT1pWA3oWRAxXtm68BHbvEEq4QgK4QegQIARAF\">transvaginal ultrasound<\/a><\/span> (using a transducer inserted into the vagina).<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-067dcd9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"067dcd9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A gynaecological ultrasound (also called a pelvic ultrasound) is an imaging examination that uses sound waves to create real-time pictures of the pelvic organs, such as the uterus, ovaries, and fallopian tubes. The scan may be conducted using with either one or both techniques: an transabdominal ultrasound and\/or a transvaginal ultrasound.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4e255a4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4e255a4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What the scan involves<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b1f54a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3b1f54a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><strong>Preparation<\/strong>: For an abdominal ultrasound, you may be asked to drink water to fill your bladder, which helps to provide a clearer view of the organs.<\/li><li><strong>Procedure<\/strong>: A gel is applied to the skin of the lower abdomen, and a transducer (a handheld device) is moved over the area.<\/li><li><strong>Transvaginal approach<\/strong>: In some cases, a transvaginal ultrasound will also be performed. A smaller transducer is inserted into the vagina to get a more detailed view of the uterus and ovaries.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ee760c6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ee760c6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Why it's performed<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d058447 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d058447\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>To investigate symptoms like pelvic or abdominal pain, abnormal or heavy bleeding, and bloating.<\/li><li>To assess fertility issues. The scan can check the size, shape, and position of the uterus and evaluate the lining (endometrium) for abnormalities.<\/li><li>To evaluate conditions like ovarian cysts or fibroids (benign tumors in the uterine muscle) and polyps (growths in the uterine lining).<\/li><li>To follow up on abnormalities felt during a physical exam.\u00a0<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bc8f13d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"bc8f13d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Endometriosis Ultrasound<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a5f980 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3a5f980\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>An endometriosis ultrasound is a specialized, detailed imaging examination that uses high-frequency sound waves to look for signs of endometriosis, a condition where tissue similar to the uterine lining grows outside the uterus. It&#8217;s more in-depth than a routine gynaecological\/pelvic ultrasound and helps diagnose and evaluate the severity of the condition by checking for cysts, assessing scar tissue, and evaluating the mobility of pelvic organs. A specialist sonographer often performs this scan, which can involve both transabdominal and transvaginal ultrasounds.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-23e9709 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"23e9709\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What the scan involves<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0ae6a49 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0ae6a49\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><strong>Preparation<\/strong>: For an abdominal ultrasound, you may be asked to drink water to fill your bladder, which helps to provide a clearer view of the organs.<\/li><li><strong>Transvaginal approach<\/strong>: In some cases, a transvaginal ultrasound will also be performed. A smaller transducer is inserted into the vagina to get a more detailed view of the uterus and ovaries. The sonographer will use a probe to create images, applying pressure to assess organ mobility.<\/li><li>They will look for endometriomas (cysts on the ovaries), assess the uterus for adenomyosis, and check other organs like the bowel and bladder for nodules.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-66df5d3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"66df5d3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Why it's more detailed than a gynaecological scan<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8275b83 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8275b83\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>This specialized scan is performed by sonographers with specific expertise in endometriosis.<\/li><li>It often combines transabdominal and transvaginal approaches for a more comprehensive view.<\/li><li>It is designed to detect the subtle signs of endometriosis, including changes in organ movement and the presence of deep nodules, which a standard ultrasound might miss.\u00a0<\/li><li>It should be noted that, while not all types of endometriosis are visible on ultrasound, this examination is a valuable, non-invasive tool to help diagnose and manage the condition.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-34e3204 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"34e3204\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Early pregnancy Ultrasound<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-269efb4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"269efb4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>An early pregnancy ultrasound, also known as a dating scan, is\u00a0a medical imaging examination performed in the first trimester to confirm and monitor the progress of a pregnancy. These scans offer valuable information for both expectant parents and healthcare providers regarding the health and development of the embryo or fetus.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ecbc492 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ecbc492\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What the scan involves<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dbf234c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"dbf234c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>For the abdominal ultrasound, you will be asked to drink water to fill your bladder, which helps to provide a clearer view of the pelvic organs and pregnancy. In some cases, a transvaginal ultrasound will also be also performed to obtain better views of the pelvic organs.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-72f9519 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"72f9519\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What the scan checks for<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-240d47e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"240d47e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><strong>Pregnancy confirmation:<\/strong>\u00a0Verifies the pregnancy is in the uterus and not outside the uterus<\/li><li><strong>Heartbeat:<\/strong>\u00a0Confirms the embryo is alive and growing by visualizing the fetal heartbeat, which should be visible from about six weeks onward.<\/li><li><strong>Gestational age:<\/strong>\u00a0Measures the embryo to accurately determine the number of weeks pregnant and calculate the estimated due date.<\/li><li><strong>Multiple pregnancies:<\/strong>\u00a0Determines if there is more than one baby, such as twins or triplets.<\/li><li><strong>Uterine and ovarian health:<\/strong>\u00a0Checks the uterus and ovaries for abnormalities like fibroids or cysts.\u00a0<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4bedbcf elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4bedbcf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">When is it best performed<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-17f4dfa elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"17f4dfa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>The scan is typically performed before 11 weeks, but ideally around 8 to 9 weeks to most accurately confirm the due date.<\/li><li>It can sometimes be performed as early as 6 weeks, but it&#8217;s not consistently possible to confirm fetal heart activity before this time.\u00a0<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5146098 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5146098\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Viability Scan:<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aeaf4f6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"aeaf4f6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Similar to the early pregnancy scan the viability scan is usually carried out between 6 and 10 weeks of pregnancy, a viability scan confirms the presence of a heartbeat, the embryo\u2019s location within the uterus (ruling out ectopic pregnancy), and estimates gestational age. This scan is crucial for providing reassurance, especially in cases of pain, bleeding, previous miscarriage, or uncertainty about dates.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a63d02a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a63d02a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">When and how it's done<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f59b71e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f59b71e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><strong>Timing:<\/strong>\u00a0The ideal time is between 7 and 9 weeks for the most accurate dating and to clearly see the fetal heartbeat.<\/li><li><strong>Procedure:<\/strong>\u00a0The scan is usually performed using both transabdominal and transvaginal ultrasound\u00a0for better image quality in early pregnancy.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ed841d8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ed841d8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Saline Sonography <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-596c813 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet_extra elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"596c813\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Saline sonography, also known as saline infusion sonohysterography (SIS or SHG), is a specialized ultrasound technique used to evaluate the uterus. During this procedure, a small amount of sterile saline solution is gently infused into the uterine cavity through a thin catheter while transvaginal ultrasound imaging is performed.<\/p><p>The infusion of saline helps to expand the uterine cavity, providing a clearer view of the endometrial lining and allowing for more detailed visualization than standard ultrasound alone. This enhanced detail can help detect abnormalities such as polyps, fibroids, adhesions, or abnormal uterine shapes that might be contributing to symptoms like abnormal uterine bleeding, infertility, or recurrent pregnancy loss.<\/p><p>Saline sonography is generally well-tolerated, minimally invasive, and does not require anesthesia. Some women may experience mild cramping during or after the procedure. It is usually performed in the first half of the menstrual cycle, after menstruation but before ovulation, to avoid interfering with a potential early pregnancy.<\/p><p>It is an important tool in gynaecological evaluation, providing valuable information for both diagnosis and treatment planning.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b705355 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b705355\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Saline sonography, also known as Saline Infusion Sonohysterography (SIS or SHG), is a specialized ultrasound technique used to evaluate the uterus.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4904e0d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4904e0d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What the Procedure Involves:<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4090717 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4090717\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>During this procedure, a small amount of sterile saline solution is gently infused into the uterine cavity through a thin catheter while transvaginal ultrasound imaging is performed.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cfe8416 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"cfe8416\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Why It's Performed:<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-286f36f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"286f36f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>The infusion of saline helps to expand the uterine cavity, providing a clearer view of the endometrial lining and allowing for more detailed visualization than standard ultrasound alone. This enhanced detail can help detect abnormalities such as polyps, fibroids, adhesions, or abnormal uterine shapes that might be contributing to symptoms like abnormal uterine bleeding, infertility, or recurrent pregnancy loss.<\/li><li>Saline sonography is generally well-tolerated, minimally invasive, and does not require anaesthesia. Some women may experience mild cramping during or after the procedure.<\/li><li>It is usually performed in the first half of the menstrual cycle, after menstruation but before ovulation, to avoid interfering with a potential early pregnancy.<\/li><\/ul><p>Saline Infusion Sonohysterography is an important tool in gynaecological evaluation, providing valuable information for both diagnosis and treatment planning.<\/p><p>Detailed instructions will be provided to you on booking in for this examination.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a6af72 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5a6af72\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">HyCoSy<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fa1acf3 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet_extra elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fa1acf3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>HyCoSy (hystero-salpingo contrast sonography) is a specialised ultrasound procedure used to assess the fallopian tubes and confirm if they are open or blocked. It involves using contrast fluid during a transvaginal ultrasound, making it a safe and effective way to evaluate tubal patency and diagnose certain structural issues within the female reproductive system. This test is commonly used in fertility investigations. Detailed instructions will be provided to you on booking in for this examination.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c0ce41 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5c0ce41\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Hystero-salpingo contrast sonography also known as HyCoSy, is a specialised ultrasound procedure that is used to assess the fallopian tubes and confirm if they are open or blocked.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-246e806 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"246e806\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What the Procedure Involves:<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-75aa8b4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"75aa8b4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>Using contrast fluid during a transvaginal ultrasound to evaluate tubal patency and diagnose certain structural issues within the female reproductive system.<\/li><li>The contrast fluid is gently infused through a fine tube into the cervix while a transvaginal Ultrasound examination is performed.<\/li><li>Preparation includes timing the test during your menstrual cycle (usually days 5\u201312) and taking pain relief beforehand, if necessary.<\/li><li>Detailed instructions will be provided to you on booking in for this examination.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3d927f1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3d927f1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Why It's Performed:<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-66312ef elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"66312ef\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>To diagnose structural issues within the female reproductive system that may contribute to infertility.<\/li><li>Most importantly to assess whether the fallopian tubes are open (tubal patency) or blocked.<\/li><\/ul><p>This test is commonly used in fertility investigations, and most patients can return to normal activities the same day.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c26574a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c26574a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Testicular Ultrasound<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b83cf2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5b83cf2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A testicular ultrasound is used as part of the evaluation for male fertility issues. It provides detailed images of the testicles, epididymis, and surrounding scrotal structures, helping doctors identify physical problems that might affect sperm production or transport. The procedure is safe, does not use radiation, and is usually painless.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-696ced0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"696ced0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What the scan involves<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9954f6f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9954f6f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><strong>Preparation<\/strong>: No preparation is needed for this examination.<\/li><li><strong>Procedure<\/strong>: You will lie on your back, and a clear gel will be applied to the scrotum. The gel may feel cold. A sonographer will move a handheld probe (transducer) over the area.<\/li><li>The scan itself is painless, though you may feel some discomfort if there is an underlying painful condition. Afterward, you can return to your normal activities.\u00a0<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0f3a713 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0f3a713\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Why it's performed <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aaf9a8c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"aaf9a8c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>To check for blockages and issues in the tubes that transport sperm.<\/li><li>To diagnose varicoceles (Enlarged veins in the scrotum that can impair sperm production).<\/li><li>To identify and classify testicular masses that may require further investigation.<\/li><li>To locate a testicle that has not moved into the scrotum (undescended testicle)<\/li><li>To accurately measure the size of the testicles, as small testicular volume can be a sign of infertility.<\/li><\/ul><p>The above indications are only some of the reasons why a testicular ultrasound is carried out. It is a primary diagnostic tool to evaluate testicular health and pinpoint problems with sperm production or delivery that may impact fertility.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a315cc9 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet_extra elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a315cc9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">3D gynaecology uss:<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ea67290 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet_extra elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ea67290\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A 3D gynaecology ultrasound is an advanced imaging technique that creates detailed three-dimensional images of the female reproductive organs. This technology allows for clearer and more accurate visualisation of the uterus, ovaries, and surrounding structures compared to traditional 2D ultrasounds. 3D ultrasound is particularly useful for evaluating complex conditions such as uterine abnormalities, polyps, fibroids, and congenital anomalies. It assists both patients and healthcare providers in understanding anatomy and planning appropriate treatment, all while remaining safe and non-invasive.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-52ec78d elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet_extra elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"52ec78d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Saline Sonography: <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-43859a6 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet_extra elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"43859a6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Saline sonography, also known as saline infusion sonohysterography (SIS or SHG), is a specialized ultrasound technique used to evaluate the uterus. During this procedure, a small amount of sterile saline solution is gently infused into the uterine cavity through a thin catheter while transvaginal ultrasound imaging is performed.<\/p><p>The infusion of saline helps to expand the uterine cavity, providing a clearer view of the endometrial lining and allowing for more detailed visualization than standard ultrasound alone. This enhanced detail can help detect abnormalities such as polyps, fibroids, adhesions, or abnormal uterine shapes that might be contributing to symptoms like abnormal uterine bleeding, infertility, or recurrent pregnancy loss.<\/p><p>Saline sonography is generally well-tolerated, minimally invasive, and does not require anesthesia. Some women may experience mild cramping during or after the procedure. It is usually performed in the first half of the menstrual cycle, after menstruation but before ovulation, to avoid interfering with a potential early pregnancy.<\/p><p>It is an important tool in gynecological evaluation, providing valuable information for both diagnosis and treatment planning.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c05a5c elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet_extra elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4c05a5c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">HyCoSy:<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3108f38 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet_extra elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3108f38\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>HyCoSy (hystero-salpingo contrast sonography) is a specialised ultrasound procedure used to assess the fallopian tubes and confirm if they are open or blocked. It involves using contrast fluid during a transvaginal ultrasound, making it a safe and effective way to evaluate tubal patency and diagnose certain structural issues within the female reproductive system. This test is commonly used in fertility investigations.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c61176d elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet_extra elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c61176d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Early pregnancy uss:<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ddda811 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet_extra elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ddda811\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Early pregnancy scans are essential ultrasound examinations performed in the first trimester to confirm and monitor the progress of a pregnancy. These scans offer valuable information for both expectant parents and healthcare providers regarding the health and development of the embryo or fetus.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b723f1f elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet_extra elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b723f1f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Viability Scan:<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a01b43 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet_extra elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5a01b43\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Usually carried out between 6 and 10 weeks of pregnancy, a viability scan confirms the presence of a heartbeat, the embryo\u2019s location within the uterus (ruling out ectopic pregnancy), and estimates gestational age. This scan is crucial for providing reassurance, especially in cases of pain, bleeding, previous miscarriage, or uncertainty about dates.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-842b61f elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet_extra elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"842b61f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Nuchal Translucency (NT) Scan:<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-79522fc elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet_extra elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"79522fc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Conducted between 11 and 14 weeks, the NT scan measures the fluid at the back of the baby\u2019s neck. An increased thickness can indicate a higher risk of chromosomal conditions such as Down syndrome. The NT scan is often combined with other tests for a comprehensive first-trimester screening.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c3e22f2 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet_extra elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c3e22f2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">3D\/4D Early Pregnancy Scans:<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-12c65af elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet_extra elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"12c65af\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>While standard early pregnancy scans use 2D imaging, some clinics offer advanced 3D and 4D scans. A 3D scan creates a three-dimensional image of the gestation , providing more detailed visualisation of anatomy. A 4D scan shows real-time, moving images. These technologies can offer clearer views of the gestational sac, yolk sac, and early fetal structures, though they are not always necessary for routine assessment.<\/p><p><b>Benefits:<\/b><\/p><p>Early pregnancy scans offer reassurance about early fetal development, help detect multiple pregnancies, and may identify certain structural problems at an early stage. They can also help estimate the expected due date more accurately.<\/p><p>In summary, early pregnancy scans (including viability, NT, and 3D\/4D imaging) are safe, non-invasive, and play a vital role in early prenatal care, ensuring both maternal and fetal wellbeing.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-134bcf7 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet_extra elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"134bcf7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Endometriosis uss:<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-812f897 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet_extra elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"812f897\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>An endometriosis ultrasound is a specialised imaging examination designed to detect signs of endometriosis, a condition where tissue similar to the lining of the uterus grows outside the womb. This ultrasound, often performed transvaginally, can help identify endometriomas (ovarian cysts related to endometriosis), as well as detect deep infiltrating endometriosis affecting pelvic organs. While not all types of endometriosis are visible on ultrasound, this scan is a valuable, non-invasive tool to help diagnose and manage the condition.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-09663c9 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet_extra elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"09663c9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">HyCoSy with lipidol:<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d92a467 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet_extra elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d92a467\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>HyCoSy with Lipiodol is a specialised ultrasound procedure that uses Lipiodol, an oil-based contrast agent, to evaluate the openness (patency) of the fallopian tubes. During this test, Lipiodol is gently introduced into the uterus and fallopian tubes while their flow is monitored using ultrasound imaging. In addition to providing clear images, some studies suggest Lipiodol may even improve fertility in some women after the procedure. HyCoSy with Lipiodol is safe, minimally invasive, and commonly used as part of fertility assessments.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f4d6bd9 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet_extra elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f4d6bd9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Testicular ultrasound:<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-84da960 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet_extra elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"84da960\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A testicular ultrasound is sometimes used as part of the evaluation for male fertility issues. It provides detailed images of the testicles, epididymis, and surrounding scrotal structures, helping doctors identify physical problems that might affect sperm production or transport.<\/p><p>Common reasons to perform a testicular ultrasound in the context of male fertility include:<\/p><p>Detecting varicoceles: Enlarged veins in the scrotum (varicoceles) are a common cause of male infertility, and ultrasound can diagnose their presence and severity.<\/p><p>Finding structural abnormalities: Ultrasound can identify testicular atrophy (shrinking), tumors, cysts, or undescended testes, all of which might impact fertility.<\/p><p>Evaluating blockages or obstructions: The scan can help detect blockages in the tubes that carry sperm.<\/p><p>Assessing inflammation or infection: It can help diagnose epididymitis (inflammation of the epididymis) or orchitis (inflammation of the testicle), both of which could affect fertility.<\/p><p>The procedure is safe, does not use radiation, and is usually painless. It gives valuable information alongside other fertility tests such as semen analysis and hormone assessments, helping guide treatment decisions for men experiencing infertility.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Your specialist will chose the most suitable service or procedure for you. These are the main services we offer at Oasis Imaging. Gynaecological Ultrasound A gynaecological ultrasound (also called a pelvic ultrasound) is an imaging examination that uses sound waves to create real-time pictures of the pelvic organs, such as the uterus, ovaries, and fallopian [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"elementor_header_footer","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-18","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress5.design-services-online.com\/asis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/18","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress5.design-services-online.com\/asis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress5.design-services-online.com\/asis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress5.design-services-online.com\/asis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress5.design-services-online.com\/asis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18"}],"version-history":[{"count":172,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress5.design-services-online.com\/asis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/18\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1448,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress5.design-services-online.com\/asis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/18\/revisions\/1448"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress5.design-services-online.com\/asis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}