Private MSK Ultrasound
Private Ankle Ultrasound Scan Same-Day Results
A private ankle ultrasound scan for ankle pain, swelling, instability, tendon injury, ligament sprain, bursitis, cysts and soft tissue concerns.
From £160
Both ankles from £250
15–20 minutes
Same-day results
No radiation
15–20 minutes
Focused ankle ultrasound appointment with dynamic assessment where needed.
Same-day report
Clear report with findings and next-step guidance.
No referral needed
Self-referral welcome. Book directly online.
Radiation-free
Non-invasive ultrasound for soft tissue and tendon assessment.
Choose your clinic location
Select the clinic most convenient for you and book securely online.
Tunbridge Wells
Private ankle ultrasound scan with same-day results.
One ankle £160
Both ankles £250
Book Tunbridge Wells
Both ankles £250
Orpington
Convenient private ankle ultrasound scan for Orpington and nearby areas.
One ankle £160
Both ankles £250
Book Orpington
Both ankles £250
Canary Wharf
Private ankle ultrasound scan in Canary Wharf. Choose one ankle or both ankles when booking.
One ankle £190
Both ankles £290
Book Canary Wharf
Both ankles £290
What your ankle ultrasound can assess
Ankle ultrasound is useful for assessing tendons, ligaments, bursae, joint fluid and soft tissues around the ankle.
01
Tendons
- Achilles tendon
- Peroneal tendons
- Tibialis posterior tendon
- Extensor tendon region
- Tendinopathy, tears or degeneration features
02
Ligaments & joint
- Lateral ligament complex
- Medial ligament region
- Sprain or instability features
- Joint effusion
- Synovitis or impingement features where visible
03
Soft tissues
- Bursitis
- Ganglion cysts
- Soft tissue swelling
- Fluid collections
- Targeted painful area assessment
Who may consider this scan?
- Ankle pain or swelling
- Suspected ankle sprain
- Achilles tendon pain
- Ankle instability
- Soft tissue lump or cyst
- Sports injury or strain
- Post-injury soft tissue assessment
How to prepare
- No fasting or special preparation required
- Wear loose clothing for easy ankle access
- Bring previous imaging or clinic letters if available
- You may be asked to move the ankle during the scan
- Children can be scanned with a parent or guardian present
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a GP referral?
No. You can book directly online. Your report can be shared with your GP, physiotherapist or specialist.
Can both ankles be scanned?
Yes. Both ankles can be assessed in one visit.
Can ankle ultrasound detect ligament sprains?
Ultrasound can assess the main ankle ligament regions for sprain or tear features, particularly when symptoms are localised.
Can ultrasound assess Achilles tendon pain?
Yes. Ultrasound is commonly used to assess Achilles tendinopathy, tendon thickening, tears and surrounding soft tissue inflammation.
Will I receive results the same day?
Yes. Your findings will be explained during the appointment and a written report will be provided the same day.
Is ultrasound safe?
Yes. Ultrasound uses sound waves and does not use ionising radiation.
What Our Patients Say
Book your private ankle ultrasound
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