{"id":1000,"date":"2024-12-06T22:47:59","date_gmt":"2024-12-06T22:47:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uksono.com\/home\/?page_id=1000"},"modified":"2026-10-01T18:21:21","modified_gmt":"2026-10-01T18:21:21","slug":"breast-and-axilla-ultrasound-scan","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uksono.com\/home\/women\/breast-and-axilla-ultrasound-scan\/","title":{"rendered":"Private Breast &amp; Axilla Ultrasound Scan"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1000\" class=\"elementor elementor-1000\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-557d469 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"557d469\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-951a97f elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"951a97f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" 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background:#f8fafc;\r\n}\r\n\r\n#uksono-breast-premium .uk-u-grid{\r\n  display:grid;\r\n  grid-template-columns:repeat(5,minmax(0,1fr));\r\n  gap:12px;\r\n}\r\n\r\n#uksono-breast-premium .uk-u-card{\r\n  position:relative;\r\n\r\n  padding:22px 18px;\r\n\r\n  border:1px solid var(--border);\r\n  border-radius:19px;\r\n\r\n  background:#fff;\r\n\r\n  overflow:hidden;\r\n}\r\n\r\n#uksono-breast-premium .uk-u-card:before{\r\n  position:absolute;\r\n  top:0;\r\n  left:0;\r\n  right:0;\r\n\r\n  height:5px;\r\n\r\n  background:var(--teal);\r\n\r\n  content:\"\";\r\n}\r\n\r\n#uksono-breast-premium .uk-u-card.u3:before{\r\n  background:#c58a2b;\r\n}\r\n\r\n#uksono-breast-premium .uk-u-card.u4:before{\r\n  background:#b96635;\r\n}\r\n\r\n#uksono-breast-premium .uk-u-card.u5:before{\r\n  background:#a63c43;\r\n}\r\n\r\n#uksono-breast-premium .uk-u{\r\n  display:inline-flex;\r\n  align-items:center;\r\n  justify-content:center;\r\n\r\n  min-width:48px;\r\n  height:48px;\r\n\r\n  margin-bottom:13px;\r\n  padding:0 10px;\r\n\r\n  border-radius:14px;\r\n\r\n  background:#edf7f5;\r\n  color:var(--teal);\r\n\r\n  font-size:17px;\r\n  font-weight:950;\r\n}\r\n\r\n#uksono-breast-premium .uk-u-card.u3 .uk-u{\r\n  background:#fff6e8;\r\n  color:#9a671d;\r\n}\r\n\r\n#uksono-breast-premium .uk-u-card.u4 .uk-u{\r\n  background:#fff1e9;\r\n  color:#a74f22;\r\n}\r\n\r\n#uksono-breast-premium .uk-u-card.u5 .uk-u{\r\n  background:#fff0f1;\r\n  color:#9f333c;\r\n}\r\n\r\n#uksono-breast-premium .uk-clinical-note{\r\n  margin-top:24px;\r\n  padding:19px 20px;\r\n\r\n  border-left:4px solid var(--gold);\r\n  border-radius:0 16px 16px 0;\r\n\r\n  background:#fff9ed;\r\n}\r\n\r\n#uksono-breast-premium .uk-clinical-note strong{\r\n  color:var(--navy);\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\/* =========================================================\r\n   PROCESS\r\n========================================================= *\/\r\n\r\n#uksono-breast-premium .uk-process-line{\r\n  position:relative;\r\n}\r\n\r\n#uksono-breast-premium .uk-process-step{\r\n  position:relative;\r\n  padding-top:5px;\r\n}\r\n\r\n#uksono-breast-premium .uk-step-num{\r\n  display:flex;\r\n  align-items:center;\r\n  justify-content:center;\r\n\r\n  width:49px;\r\n  height:49px;\r\n\r\n  margin-bottom:17px;\r\n\r\n  border-radius:50%;\r\n\r\n  background:var(--navy);\r\n  color:#fff;\r\n\r\n  box-shadow:0 9px 20px rgba(7,24,43,.15);\r\n\r\n  font-weight:900;\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\/* =========================================================\r\n   PRICING\r\n========================================================= *\/\r\n\r\n#uksono-breast-premium .uk-pricing{\r\n  background:\r\n    linear-gradient(180deg,#f5f8fb 0%,#fff 100%);\r\n}\r\n\r\n#uksono-breast-premium .uk-price-card{\r\n  display:flex;\r\n  flex-direction:column;\r\n\r\n  padding:27px;\r\n\r\n  border:1px solid var(--border);\r\n  border-radius:22px;\r\n\r\n  background:#fff;\r\n\r\n  box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);\r\n}\r\n\r\n#uksono-breast-premium .uk-price-card.featured{\r\n  border:1px solid #d9bc73;\r\n\r\n  background:\r\n    linear-gradient(180deg,#fffaf0 0%,#fff 45%);\r\n\r\n  box-shadow:0 24px 55px rgba(185,151,85,.15);\r\n}\r\n\r\n#uksono-breast-premium .uk-price-label{\r\n  display:inline-flex;\r\n  align-self:flex-start;\r\n\r\n  margin-bottom:13px;\r\n  padding:5px 10px;\r\n\r\n  border-radius:999px;\r\n\r\n  background:#edf6f8;\r\n  color:var(--navy-2);\r\n\r\n  font-size:11px;\r\n  font-weight:900;\r\n  text-transform:uppercase;\r\n  letter-spacing:.4px;\r\n}\r\n\r\n#uksono-breast-premium .featured .uk-price-label{\r\n  background:#f7e9c6;\r\n  color:#725315;\r\n}\r\n\r\n#uksono-breast-premium .uk-price{\r\n  margin:7px 0 12px;\r\n\r\n  color:var(--navy);\r\n\r\n  font-size:35px;\r\n  font-weight:950;\r\n  line-height:1;\r\n}\r\n\r\n#uksono-breast-premium .uk-price-desc{\r\n  min-height:82px;\r\n}\r\n\r\n#uksono-breast-premium .uk-inclusions{\r\n  display:grid;\r\n  gap:9px;\r\n\r\n  margin:18px 0 24px;\r\n\r\n  flex:1;\r\n}\r\n\r\n#uksono-breast-premium .uk-inclusion{\r\n  display:grid;\r\n  grid-template-columns:19px 1fr;\r\n  gap:8px;\r\n\r\n  color:#4c6072;\r\n\r\n  font-size:13px;\r\n}\r\n\r\n#uksono-breast-premium .uk-tick{\r\n  color:var(--green);\r\n  font-weight:950;\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\/* =========================================================\r\n   STATISTICS\r\n========================================================= *\/\r\n\r\n#uksono-breast-premium .uk-stats{\r\n  background:var(--teal-light);\r\n}\r\n\r\n#uksono-breast-premium .uk-stat-card{\r\n  padding:26px;\r\n\r\n  border:1px solid #d2e9e4;\r\n  border-radius:21px;\r\n\r\n  background:rgba(255,255,255,.78);\r\n}\r\n\r\n#uksono-breast-premium .uk-big-stat{\r\n  display:block;\r\n\r\n  margin-bottom:8px;\r\n\r\n  color:var(--teal-dark);\r\n\r\n  font-size:34px;\r\n  line-height:1;\r\n  font-weight:950;\r\n}\r\n\r\n#uksono-breast-premium .uk-source{\r\n  display:block;\r\n  margin-top:10px;\r\n\r\n  color:#607f7a;\r\n\r\n  font-size:11px;\r\n}\r\n\r\n#uksono-breast-premium .uk-source a{\r\n  text-decoration:underline;\r\n  text-underline-offset:2px;\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\/* =========================================================\r\n   COMPARISON\r\n========================================================= *\/\r\n\r\n#uksono-breast-premium .uk-table-wrap{\r\n  overflow:auto;\r\n\r\n  border:1px solid var(--border);\r\n  border-radius:21px;\r\n\r\n  background:#fff;\r\n\r\n  box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);\r\n}\r\n\r\n#uksono-breast-premium .uk-table{\r\n  width:100%;\r\n  min-width:710px;\r\n\r\n  border-collapse:collapse;\r\n}\r\n\r\n#uksono-breast-premium .uk-table th,\r\n#uksono-breast-premium .uk-table td{\r\n  padding:16px 18px;\r\n  border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);\r\n\r\n  text-align:left;\r\n  vertical-align:top;\r\n\r\n  font-size:14px;\r\n}\r\n\r\n#uksono-breast-premium .uk-table th{\r\n  background:#f7fafc;\r\n  color:var(--navy);\r\n\r\n  font-weight:850;\r\n}\r\n\r\n#uksono-breast-premium .uk-table tr:last-child td{\r\n  border-bottom:none;\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\/* =========================================================\r\n   TESTIMONIAL SECTION\r\n========================================================= *\/\r\n\r\n#uksono-breast-premium #testimonials.testimonials-section{\r\n  background-color:#eef8f7;\r\n  padding:4.5rem 1rem;\r\n  text-align:center;\r\n}\r\n\r\n#uksono-breast-premium #testimonials .testimonials-title{\r\n  color:#006756;\r\n  font-size:clamp(30px,4vw,42px);\r\n  font-weight:800;\r\n  max-width:24ch;\r\n  margin-left:auto;\r\n  margin-right:auto;\r\n  line-height:1.2;\r\n}\r\n\r\n#uksono-breast-premium #testimonials .ti-widget-wrapper{\r\n  max-width:940px;\r\n  margin:2rem auto 0;\r\n  width:100%;\r\n}\r\n\r\n#uksono-breast-premium .ti-widget .ti-review-item > .ti-inner{\r\n  background-color:#f9fcfb !important;\r\n  border-radius:12px !important;\r\n  border:1px solid #e1eef1 !important;\r\n}\r\n\r\n#uksono-breast-premium #testimonials .ti-widget .ti-name,\r\n#uksono-breast-premium #testimonials .ti-widget .ti-date,\r\n#uksono-breast-premium #testimonials .ti-widget .ti-review-content{\r\n  color:#264452 !important;\r\n  font-family:Inter,Arial,sans-serif !important;\r\n}\r\n\r\n#uksono-breast-premium #testimonials .ti-widget .ti-header-write-btn{\r\n  padding:.375rem .75rem !important;\r\n  font-size:.875rem !important;\r\n  background-color:#006756 !important;\r\n  color:white !important;\r\n  border-radius:6px !important;\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\/* =========================================================\r\n   FAQ\r\n========================================================= *\/\r\n\r\n#uksono-breast-premium .uk-faq{\r\n  background:#fff;\r\n}\r\n\r\n#uksono-breast-premium .uk-faq-layout{\r\n  display:grid;\r\n  grid-template-columns:.75fr 1.25fr;\r\n  gap:48px;\r\n  align-items:start;\r\n}\r\n\r\n#uksono-breast-premium .uk-faq-intro{\r\n  position:sticky;\r\n  top:25px;\r\n}\r\n\r\n#uksono-breast-premium details{\r\n  margin-bottom:11px;\r\n\r\n  border:1px solid var(--border);\r\n  border-radius:16px;\r\n\r\n  background:#fff;\r\n\r\n  overflow:hidden;\r\n}\r\n\r\n#uksono-breast-premium summary{\r\n  position:relative;\r\n\r\n  display:flex;\r\n  justify-content:space-between;\r\n  gap:18px;\r\n\r\n  padding:18px 20px;\r\n\r\n  cursor:pointer;\r\n  list-style:none;\r\n\r\n  color:var(--navy);\r\n\r\n  font-size:15px;\r\n  font-weight:850;\r\n}\r\n\r\n#uksono-breast-premium summary::-webkit-details-marker{\r\n  display:none;\r\n}\r\n\r\n#uksono-breast-premium summary:after{\r\n  flex:0 0 auto;\r\n\r\n  content:\"+\";\r\n\r\n  color:var(--gold);\r\n  font-size:24px;\r\n  line-height:1;\r\n}\r\n\r\n#uksono-breast-premium details[open] summary:after{\r\n  content:\"\u2013\";\r\n}\r\n\r\n#uksono-breast-premium .uk-faq-answer{\r\n  padding:0 20px 19px;\r\n\r\n  color:var(--text);\r\n\r\n  font-size:14px;\r\n  line-height:1.75;\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\/* =========================================================\r\n   BOOKING\r\n========================================================= *\/\r\n\r\n#uksono-breast-premium .uk-booking{\r\n  background:\r\n    linear-gradient(180deg,#f7fafc,#eef4f7);\r\n}\r\n\r\n#uksono-breast-premium .uk-booking-shell{\r\n  overflow:hidden;\r\n\r\n  border:1px solid var(--border);\r\n  border-radius:26px;\r\n\r\n  background:#fff;\r\n\r\n  box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);\r\n}\r\n\r\n#uksono-breast-premium .uk-booking-top{\r\n  display:flex;\r\n  justify-content:space-between;\r\n  align-items:center;\r\n  gap:18px;\r\n  flex-wrap:wrap;\r\n\r\n  padding:23px 25px;\r\n\r\n  border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);\r\n\r\n  background:#fff;\r\n}\r\n\r\n#uksono-breast-premium .uk-booking-status{\r\n  display:flex;\r\n  align-items:center;\r\n  gap:8px;\r\n\r\n  color:var(--green);\r\n\r\n  font-size:13px;\r\n  font-weight:850;\r\n}\r\n\r\n#uksono-breast-premium .uk-live-dot{\r\n  width:9px;\r\n  height:9px;\r\n\r\n  border-radius:50%;\r\n  background:var(--green);\r\n}\r\n\r\n#uksono-breast-premium .uk-booking iframe{\r\n  display:block;\r\n\r\n  width:100%;\r\n  height:840px;\r\n\r\n  border:0;\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\/* =========================================================\r\n   FINAL CTA\r\n========================================================= *\/\r\n\r\n#uksono-breast-premium .uk-final-cta{\r\n  padding:58px 0;\r\n\r\n  background:\r\n    radial-gradient(circle at 75% 50%,rgba(185,151,85,.16),transparent 30%),\r\n    linear-gradient(135deg,var(--navy),var(--navy-2));\r\n}\r\n\r\n#uksono-breast-premium .uk-final-inner{\r\n  display:grid;\r\n  grid-template-columns:1fr auto;\r\n  gap:28px;\r\n  align-items:center;\r\n}\r\n\r\n#uksono-breast-premium .uk-final-cta h2{\r\n  color:#fff;\r\n}\r\n\r\n#uksono-breast-premium .uk-final-cta p{\r\n  max-width:720px;\r\n  margin-bottom:0;\r\n  color:#d8e5ee;\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\/* =========================================================\r\n   MOBILE BOOKING BAR\r\n========================================================= *\/\r\n\r\n#uksono-breast-premium .uk-sticky-book{\r\n  position:sticky;\r\n  bottom:0;\r\n  z-index:90;\r\n\r\n  border-top:1px solid var(--border);\r\n\r\n  background:rgba(255,255,255,.94);\r\n  backdrop-filter:blur(12px);\r\n\r\n  box-shadow:0 -10px 30px rgba(7,24,43,.08);\r\n}\r\n\r\n#uksono-breast-premium .uk-sticky-inner{\r\n  max-width:1180px;\r\n  margin:0 auto;\r\n\r\n  display:flex;\r\n  justify-content:space-between;\r\n  align-items:center;\r\n  gap:15px;\r\n\r\n  padding:10px 22px;\r\n}\r\n\r\n#uksono-breast-premium .uk-sticky-copy strong{\r\n  display:block;\r\n  color:var(--navy);\r\n  font-size:13px;\r\n}\r\n\r\n#uksono-breast-premium .uk-sticky-copy span{\r\n  color:var(--muted);\r\n  font-size:11px;\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\/* =========================================================\r\n   RESPONSIVE\r\n========================================================= *\/\r\n\r\n@media(max-width:1040px){\r\n\r\n  #uksono-breast-premium .uk-grid-4{\r\n    grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  #uksono-breast-premium .uk-u-grid{\r\n    grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  #uksono-breast-premium .uk-trust-grid{\r\n    grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  #uksono-breast-premium .uk-trust-item:after{\r\n    display:none;\r\n  }\r\n}\r\n\r\n@media(max-width:850px){\r\n\r\n  #uksono-breast-premium section{\r\n    padding:55px 0;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  #uksono-breast-premium .uk-hero-grid,\r\n  #uksono-breast-premium .uk-atglance,\r\n  #uksono-breast-premium .uk-faq-layout,\r\n  #uksono-breast-premium .uk-final-inner{\r\n    grid-template-columns:1fr;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  #uksono-breast-premium .uk-faq-intro{\r\n    position:static;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  #uksono-breast-premium .uk-grid-3{\r\n    grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  #uksono-breast-premium .uk-hero-card img{\r\n    min-height:330px;\r\n  }\r\n}\r\n\r\n@media(max-width:620px){\r\n\r\n  #uksono-breast-premium .uk-wrap{\r\n    padding-left:15px;\r\n    padding-right:15px;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  #uksono-breast-premium h1{\r\n    font-size:37px;\r\n    letter-spacing:-1px;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  #uksono-breast-premium h2{\r\n    font-size:29px;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  #uksono-breast-premium .uk-topbar-inner{\r\n    padding-left:15px;\r\n    padding-right:15px;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  #uksono-breast-premium .uk-topbar-right{\r\n    display:none;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  #uksono-breast-premium .uk-grid-2,\r\n  #uksono-breast-premium .uk-grid-3,\r\n  #uksono-breast-premium .uk-grid-4,\r\n  #uksono-breast-premium .uk-u-grid,\r\n  #uksono-breast-premium .uk-trust-grid{\r\n    grid-template-columns:1fr;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  #uksono-breast-premium .uk-trust-grid{\r\n    border-radius:17px;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  #uksono-breast-premium .uk-trust-item{\r\n    padding:15px;\r\n    text-align:left;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  #uksono-breast-premium .uk-fact-row{\r\n    grid-template-columns:1fr;\r\n    gap:4px;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  #uksono-breast-premium .uk-hero{\r\n    padding-top:39px;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  #uksono-breast-premium .uk-hero-card img{\r\n    min-height:270px;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  #uksono-breast-premium .uk-photo-label{\r\n    left:22px;\r\n    right:22px;\r\n    bottom:22px;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  #uksono-breast-premium .uk-btn{\r\n    width:100%;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  #uksono-breast-premium .uk-sticky-inner{\r\n    padding:9px 12px;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  #uksono-breast-premium .uk-sticky-copy{\r\n    display:none;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  #uksono-breast-premium .uk-sticky-inner .uk-buttons{\r\n    width:100%;\r\n    margin:0;\r\n    flex-wrap:nowrap;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  #uksono-breast-premium .uk-sticky-inner .uk-btn{\r\n    padding:10px 12px;\r\n    min-height:43px;\r\n    font-size:13px;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  #uksono-breast-premium #testimonials .ti-widget .ti-row{\r\n    flex-direction:column !important;\r\n    align-items:center !important;\r\n  }\r\n}\r\n\r\n<\/style>\r\n\r\n\r\n<!-- =========================================================\r\n TOP BAR\r\n========================================================= -->\r\n\r\n<div class=\"uk-topbar\">\r\n\r\n  <div class=\"uk-topbar-inner\">\r\n\r\n    <div>\r\n      <strong>UKSONO Healthcare<\/strong>\r\n      \u00b7 Private Diagnostic Ultrasound\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"uk-topbar-right\">\r\n      <span>CQC Registered Service<\/span>\r\n      <span>Self-referral available<\/span>\r\n      <span>01892 251532<\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n<!-- =========================================================\r\n HERO\r\n========================================================= -->\r\n\r\n<section class=\"uk-hero\">\r\n\r\n  <div class=\"uk-wrap\">\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"uk-hero-grid\">\r\n\r\n      <div>\r\n\r\n        <span class=\"uk-eyebrow\">\r\n          <span class=\"uk-eyebrow-dot\"><\/span>\r\n          Specialist Breast & Axilla Ultrasound\r\n        <\/span>\r\n\r\n        <h1>\r\n          Private Breast Ultrasound\r\n          <span>& Axilla Scan<\/span>\r\n        <\/h1>\r\n\r\n        <p class=\"uk-lead\">\r\n          A detailed, sonographer-led breast ultrasound assessment for\r\n          breast lumps, focal breast pain, cysts, fibroadenoma, axillary\r\n          concerns, breast implants and other focal breast symptoms \u2014\r\n          with same-day verbal feedback and a comprehensive written report.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"uk-hero-tags\">\r\n\r\n          <span class=\"uk-hero-tag\">\r\n            <span class=\"uk-checkdot\">\u2713<\/span>\r\n            From \u00a3210\r\n          <\/span>\r\n\r\n          <span class=\"uk-hero-tag\">\r\n            <span class=\"uk-checkdot\">\u2713<\/span>\r\n            Same-day feedback\r\n          <\/span>\r\n\r\n          <span class=\"uk-hero-tag\">\r\n            <span class=\"uk-checkdot\">\u2713<\/span>\r\n            U1\u2013U5 classification\r\n          <\/span>\r\n\r\n          <span class=\"uk-hero-tag\">\r\n            <span class=\"uk-checkdot\">\u2713<\/span>\r\n            Axilla assessed where indicated\r\n          <\/span>\r\n\r\n          <span class=\"uk-hero-tag\">\r\n            <span class=\"uk-checkdot\">\u2713<\/span>\r\n            Implant assessment included\r\n          <\/span>\r\n\r\n          <span class=\"uk-hero-tag\">\r\n            <span class=\"uk-checkdot\">\u2713<\/span>\r\n            No GP referral required to book\r\n          <\/span>\r\n\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"uk-buttons\">\r\n\r\n          <a href=\"#book-breast-scan\" class=\"uk-btn uk-btn-primary\">\r\n            Book Breast Ultrasound\r\n          <\/a>\r\n\r\n          <a href=\"#breast-prices\" class=\"uk-btn uk-btn-outline\">\r\n            View Prices\r\n          <\/a>\r\n\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"uk-hero-card\">\r\n\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\"\r\n          src=\"https:\/\/uksono.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/breast-scan.png\"\r\n          alt=\"Private breast ultrasound and axilla scan at UKSONO Healthcare\"\r\n          loading=\"eager\"\r\n          fetchpriority=\"high\"\r\n        >\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"uk-photo-label\">\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"uk-photo-icon\">\r\n            US\r\n          <\/div>\r\n\r\n          <div>\r\n            <strong>Focused specialist ultrasound assessment<\/strong>\r\n            <span>Breast tissue \u00b7 Axilla \u00b7 Implants \u00b7 Doppler where clinically appropriate<\/span>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n\r\n<!-- =========================================================\r\n TRUST STRIP\r\n========================================================= -->\r\n\r\n<div class=\"uk-trust-strip\">\r\n\r\n  <div class=\"uk-wrap\">\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"uk-trust-grid\">\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"uk-trust-item\">\r\n        <strong>Self-referral<\/strong>\r\n        <span>Book directly without waiting for a GP referral<\/span>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"uk-trust-item\">\r\n        <strong>Same-day feedback<\/strong>\r\n        <span>Main findings explained during your visit<\/span>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"uk-trust-item\">\r\n        <strong>Written report<\/strong>\r\n        <span>Clear clinical report for you or your GP<\/span>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"uk-trust-item\">\r\n        <strong>No radiation<\/strong>\r\n        <span>Ultrasound uses high-frequency sound waves<\/span>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"uk-trust-item\">\r\n        <strong>Safe onward pathway<\/strong>\r\n        <span>Significant findings escalated appropriately<\/span>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n<!-- =========================================================\r\n PAGE NAVIGATION\r\n========================================================= -->\r\n\r\n<div class=\"uk-anchor-wrap\">\r\n\r\n  <div class=\"uk-wrap\">\r\n\r\n    <nav class=\"uk-anchor-nav\" aria-label=\"Breast ultrasound page sections\">\r\n\r\n      <a href=\"#overview\">Overview<\/a>\r\n      <a href=\"#reasons\">Reasons to Scan<\/a>\r\n      <a href=\"#safety\">Safety Pathway<\/a>\r\n      <a href=\"#findings\">Common Findings<\/a>\r\n      <a href=\"#classification\">U1\u2013U5<\/a>\r\n      <a href=\"#process\">What Happens<\/a>\r\n      <a href=\"#breast-prices\">Prices<\/a>\r\n      <a href=\"#testimonials\">Reviews<\/a>\r\n      <a href=\"#faq\">FAQs<\/a>\r\n      <a href=\"#book-breast-scan\">Book<\/a>\r\n\r\n    <\/nav>\r\n\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n<!-- =========================================================\r\n OVERVIEW\r\n========================================================= -->\r\n\r\n<section id=\"overview\" class=\"uk-intro-section\">\r\n\r\n  <div class=\"uk-wrap\">\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"uk-atglance\">\r\n\r\n      <div>\r\n\r\n        <span class=\"uk-eyebrow\">\r\n          Private Breast Ultrasound\r\n        <\/span>\r\n\r\n        <h2>\r\n          Detailed breast ultrasound assessment with clear answers\r\n        <\/h2>\r\n\r\n        <p>\r\n          Breast ultrasound is a non-invasive imaging examination that\r\n          uses high-frequency sound waves to assess the internal structure\r\n          of breast tissue.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n        <p>\r\n          It is particularly useful for evaluating a palpable breast lump,\r\n          focal area of breast pain, cystic or solid lesions, previously\r\n          identified benign abnormalities, selected nipple or peri-areolar\r\n          concerns, axillary lymph nodes and tissues surrounding breast implants.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n        <p>\r\n          Ultrasound can help determine whether an abnormality is fluid-filled\r\n          or solid and allows assessment of features including shape, margins,\r\n          echogenicity, orientation, posterior acoustic behaviour and\r\n          vascularity where clinically relevant.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n        <p>\r\n          Your examination is interpreted in the context of your symptoms\r\n          and clinical history. Where a finding cannot safely be considered\r\n          benign, UKSONO Healthcare provides clear advice regarding the\r\n          appropriate onward pathway.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"uk-fact-list\">\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"uk-fact-row\">\r\n          <div class=\"uk-fact-label\">Service<\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"uk-fact-value\">\r\n            Private breast and axilla ultrasound assessment\r\n          <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"uk-fact-row\">\r\n          <div class=\"uk-fact-label\">Price<\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"uk-fact-value\">\r\n            \u00a3210 one breast \u00b7 \u00a3300 both breasts and axillae\r\n          <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"uk-fact-row\">\r\n          <div class=\"uk-fact-label\">Referral<\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"uk-fact-value\">\r\n            Self-referral accepted for suitable examinations\r\n          <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"uk-fact-row\">\r\n          <div class=\"uk-fact-label\">Results<\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"uk-fact-value\">\r\n            Main findings explained during your appointment with written report\r\n          <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"uk-fact-row\">\r\n          <div class=\"uk-fact-label\">Radiation<\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"uk-fact-value\">\r\n            None \u2014 diagnostic ultrasound uses sound waves\r\n          <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"uk-fact-row\">\r\n          <div class=\"uk-fact-label\">Axilla<\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"uk-fact-value\">\r\n            Assessed where clinically indicated\r\n          <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"uk-fact-row\">\r\n          <div class=\"uk-fact-label\">Implants<\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"uk-fact-value\">\r\n            Peri-implant assessment included where appropriate\r\n          <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"uk-fact-row\">\r\n          <div class=\"uk-fact-label\">Reporting<\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"uk-fact-value\">\r\n            UK U1\u2013U5 ultrasound classification used where appropriate\r\n          <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n\r\n<!-- =========================================================\r\n REASONS TO BOOK\r\n========================================================= -->\r\n\r\n<section id=\"reasons\" class=\"uk-soft-section\">\r\n\r\n  <div class=\"uk-wrap\">\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"uk-section-head center\">\r\n\r\n      <span class=\"uk-eyebrow\">\r\n        When Breast Ultrasound May Help\r\n      <\/span>\r\n\r\n      <h2>\r\n        Reasons patients book a private breast ultrasound\r\n      <\/h2>\r\n\r\n      <p class=\"uk-lead\">\r\n        Breast symptoms are common and many causes are benign.\r\n        A targeted ultrasound can provide additional imaging information,\r\n        while symptoms that require specialist breast-clinic assessment\r\n        should still follow the appropriate clinical pathway.\r\n      <\/p>\r\n\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"uk-grid-3\">\r\n\r\n      <article class=\"uk-card uk-symptom-card\">\r\n        <div class=\"uk-symptom-icon\">\u25cf<\/div>\r\n        <h3>Breast lump or palpable area<\/h3>\r\n        <p>\r\n          Assessment of a focal lump, thickening or palpable area to determine\r\n          whether an ultrasound abnormality is present and to characterise\r\n          its imaging features.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n      <\/article>\r\n\r\n\r\n      <article class=\"uk-card uk-symptom-card\">\r\n        <div class=\"uk-symptom-icon\">\u25c9<\/div>\r\n        <h3>Focal breast pain<\/h3>\r\n        <p>\r\n          Targeted assessment of persistent or localised breast pain,\r\n          particularly where there is a specific area of tenderness or\r\n          associated palpable concern.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n      <\/article>\r\n\r\n\r\n      <article class=\"uk-card uk-symptom-card\">\r\n        <div class=\"uk-symptom-icon\">\u25cb<\/div>\r\n        <h3>Breast cyst<\/h3>\r\n        <p>\r\n          Ultrasound is particularly useful for identifying fluid-filled\r\n          breast cysts and determining whether their appearances are simple,\r\n          complicated or require additional assessment.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n      <\/article>\r\n\r\n\r\n      <article class=\"uk-card uk-symptom-card\">\r\n        <div class=\"uk-symptom-icon\">\u25c7<\/div>\r\n        <h3>Fibroadenoma assessment<\/h3>\r\n        <p>\r\n          Evaluation or follow-up of a previously identified fibroadenoma,\r\n          taking account of its ultrasound morphology, size and any reported\r\n          interval change.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n      <\/article>\r\n\r\n\r\n      <article class=\"uk-card uk-symptom-card\">\r\n        <div class=\"uk-symptom-icon\">\u25ce<\/div>\r\n        <h3>Axillary lump or swelling<\/h3>\r\n        <p>\r\n          Assessment of the underarm region and lymph nodes where there is\r\n          focal swelling, discomfort or a palpable axillary abnormality.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n      <\/article>\r\n\r\n\r\n      <article class=\"uk-card uk-symptom-card\">\r\n        <div class=\"uk-symptom-icon\">\u25cc<\/div>\r\n        <h3>Breast implant concern<\/h3>\r\n        <p>\r\n          Assessment of the peri-implant tissues and selected sonographic\r\n          features that may be associated with implant-related complications.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n      <\/article>\r\n\r\n\r\n      <article class=\"uk-card uk-symptom-card\">\r\n        <div class=\"uk-symptom-icon\">+<\/div>\r\n        <h3>Previous breast surgery<\/h3>\r\n        <p>\r\n          Targeted review of a palpable or symptomatic area following previous\r\n          surgery or intervention, including assessment for fluid collections,\r\n          scar-related changes or fat necrosis.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n      <\/article>\r\n\r\n\r\n      <article class=\"uk-card uk-symptom-card\">\r\n        <div class=\"uk-symptom-icon\">\u2248<\/div>\r\n        <h3>Pregnancy or breastfeeding<\/h3>\r\n        <p>\r\n          Ultrasound is commonly used to investigate focal breast symptoms\r\n          during pregnancy and lactation because it does not use ionising radiation.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n      <\/article>\r\n\r\n\r\n      <article class=\"uk-card uk-symptom-card\">\r\n        <div class=\"uk-symptom-icon\">\u2713<\/div>\r\n        <h3>Previous benign finding<\/h3>\r\n        <p>\r\n          Follow-up ultrasound may be appropriate for selected previously\r\n          assessed benign findings where interval imaging has been advised.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n      <\/article>\r\n\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n\r\n<!-- =========================================================\r\n SAFETY \/ ONWARD PATHWAY\r\n========================================================= -->\r\n\r\n<section id=\"safety\" class=\"uk-safety\">\r\n\r\n  <div class=\"uk-wrap\">\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"uk-section-head\">\r\n\r\n      <span class=\"uk-eyebrow\">\r\n        UKSONO Clinical Safety Pathway\r\n      <\/span>\r\n\r\n      <h2>\r\n        A responsible pathway for symptomatic breast assessment\r\n      <\/h2>\r\n\r\n      <p class=\"uk-lead\">\r\n        Breast ultrasound can provide valuable information, but safe breast\r\n        assessment also means recognising when ultrasound should not be the\r\n        end of the pathway.\r\n      <\/p>\r\n\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"uk-grid-3\">\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"uk-safety-card\">\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"uk-safety-number\">1<\/div>\r\n\r\n        <h3>We assess the ultrasound finding<\/h3>\r\n\r\n        <p>\r\n          The breast and clinically relevant axillary tissues are examined\r\n          and any focal abnormality is characterised using recognised\r\n          ultrasound features.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"uk-safety-card\">\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"uk-safety-number\">2<\/div>\r\n\r\n        <h3>We explain significant findings<\/h3>\r\n\r\n        <p>\r\n          If the examination demonstrates an indeterminate or suspicious\r\n          finding, this is explained clearly and documented in the\r\n          ultrasound report.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"uk-safety-card\">\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"uk-safety-number\">3<\/div>\r\n\r\n        <h3>We support onward specialist assessment<\/h3>\r\n\r\n        <p>\r\n          With the patient's consent, clinically significant findings can\r\n          be communicated to their GP to facilitate appropriate NHS\r\n          breast-clinic assessment and further investigation.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"uk-safety-notice\">\r\n\r\n      <strong>UKSONO Healthcare symptomatic breast policy:<\/strong>\r\n      Patients aged 40 and over presenting for symptomatic breast ultrasound\r\n      are managed within a defined safety pathway. Where the clinical\r\n      presentation or ultrasound findings require assessment beyond\r\n      ultrasound alone, appropriate onward specialist breast assessment\r\n      is recommended. Significant findings can be escalated through the\r\n      patient's GP to the NHS breast clinic, with the patient's consent.\r\n      This allows private ultrasound to be delivered within a clear and\r\n      responsible clinical governance pathway.\r\n\r\n      <br><br>\r\n\r\n      Mammography is commonly an important component of symptomatic breast\r\n      imaging from age 40. Ultrasound does not replace mammography, the NHS\r\n      Breast Screening Programme, clinical breast examination or specialist\r\n      triple assessment where these are indicated.\r\n\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n\r\n<!-- =========================================================\r\n COMMON FINDINGS\r\n========================================================= -->\r\n\r\n<section id=\"findings\" class=\"uk-findings\">\r\n\r\n  <div class=\"uk-wrap\">\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"uk-section-head center\">\r\n\r\n      <span class=\"uk-eyebrow\">\r\n        Breast Ultrasound Findings\r\n      <\/span>\r\n\r\n      <h2>\r\n        Common findings seen on breast ultrasound\r\n      <\/h2>\r\n\r\n      <p class=\"uk-lead\">\r\n        Breast ultrasound can demonstrate a wide range of benign,\r\n        inflammatory and potentially suspicious abnormalities.\r\n        The imaging appearance determines whether reassurance,\r\n        surveillance or further specialist investigation is appropriate.\r\n      <\/p>\r\n\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"uk-grid-3\">\r\n\r\n      <article class=\"uk-card uk-finding-card\">\r\n\r\n        <span class=\"uk-finding-tag\">Common benign finding<\/span>\r\n\r\n        <h3>Simple breast cysts<\/h3>\r\n\r\n        <p>\r\n          Cysts are fluid-filled structures and are common within breast tissue.\r\n          A typical simple cyst has characteristic ultrasound appearances\r\n          including anechoic fluid content, a thin wall and posterior\r\n          acoustic enhancement.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n      <\/article>\r\n\r\n\r\n      <article class=\"uk-card uk-finding-card\">\r\n\r\n        <span class=\"uk-finding-tag\">Benign solid lesion<\/span>\r\n\r\n        <h3>Fibroadenoma<\/h3>\r\n\r\n        <p>\r\n          Fibroadenomas are common benign solid breast lesions, particularly\r\n          in younger people. Typical lesions may appear oval, well-defined\r\n          and orientated parallel to the skin.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n      <\/article>\r\n\r\n\r\n      <article class=\"uk-card uk-finding-card\">\r\n\r\n        <span class=\"uk-finding-tag\">Hormonal change<\/span>\r\n\r\n        <h3>Fibrocystic change<\/h3>\r\n\r\n        <p>\r\n          Hormonal changes can cause breast lumpiness, discomfort and cyst\r\n          formation. Ultrasound may demonstrate small cysts and other benign\r\n          changes within the breast tissue.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n      <\/article>\r\n\r\n\r\n      <article class=\"uk-card uk-finding-card\">\r\n\r\n        <span class=\"uk-finding-tag\">Ductal assessment<\/span>\r\n\r\n        <h3>Duct ectasia and duct changes<\/h3>\r\n\r\n        <p>\r\n          Ultrasound can demonstrate dilated ducts and selected abnormalities\r\n          around the retroareolar region, particularly where there is a\r\n          focal nipple or peri-areolar concern.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n      <\/article>\r\n\r\n\r\n      <article class=\"uk-card uk-finding-card\">\r\n\r\n        <span class=\"uk-finding-tag\">Inflammatory<\/span>\r\n\r\n        <h3>Mastitis and breast abscess<\/h3>\r\n\r\n        <p>\r\n          Ultrasound may demonstrate inflammatory tissue change,\r\n          increased vascularity or a focal fluid collection where\r\n          mastitis or abscess is clinically suspected.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n      <\/article>\r\n\r\n\r\n      <article class=\"uk-card uk-finding-card\">\r\n\r\n        <span class=\"uk-finding-tag\">Post-traumatic \/ post-operative<\/span>\r\n\r\n        <h3>Fat necrosis<\/h3>\r\n\r\n        <p>\r\n          Fat necrosis may follow trauma, surgery or other breast procedures\r\n          and can sometimes present as a palpable lump. Its appearance can\r\n          vary and may occasionally require further imaging correlation.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n      <\/article>\r\n\r\n\r\n      <article class=\"uk-card uk-finding-card\">\r\n\r\n        <span class=\"uk-finding-tag\">Axillary assessment<\/span>\r\n\r\n        <h3>Lymph nodes<\/h3>\r\n\r\n        <p>\r\n          Ultrasound assesses lymph-node morphology including cortical\r\n          thickness, shape and the appearance of the fatty hilum.\r\n          Indeterminate or suspicious nodes may require specialist review.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n      <\/article>\r\n\r\n\r\n      <article class=\"uk-card uk-finding-card\">\r\n\r\n        <span class=\"uk-finding-tag\">Implant assessment<\/span>\r\n\r\n        <h3>Peri-implant abnormalities<\/h3>\r\n\r\n        <p>\r\n          Ultrasound can assess peri-implant tissues and may demonstrate\r\n          fluid collections or sonographic features associated with\r\n          selected implant complications. MRI may still be required\r\n          for further assessment in some situations.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n      <\/article>\r\n\r\n\r\n      <article class=\"uk-card uk-finding-card\">\r\n\r\n        <span class=\"uk-finding-tag\">Requires onward assessment<\/span>\r\n\r\n        <h3>Indeterminate or suspicious mass<\/h3>\r\n\r\n        <p>\r\n          Irregular shape, non-circumscribed margins, non-parallel orientation,\r\n          posterior shadowing and other suspicious features can increase\r\n          concern and require appropriate specialist breast assessment\r\n          and potentially tissue sampling.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n      <\/article>\r\n\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n\r\n<!-- =========================================================\r\n U1-U5 CLASSIFICATION\r\n========================================================= -->\r\n\r\n<section id=\"classification\" class=\"uk-classification\">\r\n\r\n  <div class=\"uk-wrap\">\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"uk-section-head\">\r\n\r\n      <span class=\"uk-eyebrow\">\r\n        UK Breast Imaging Classification\r\n      <\/span>\r\n\r\n      <h2>\r\n        Understanding your U1\u2013U5 breast ultrasound result\r\n      <\/h2>\r\n\r\n      <p class=\"uk-lead\">\r\n        UK breast imaging uses a standard numerical classification\r\n        to communicate the level of imaging concern.\r\n        For ultrasound, the category is prefixed with the letter\r\n        <strong>U<\/strong>.\r\n      <\/p>\r\n\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"uk-u-grid\">\r\n\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"uk-u-card\">\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"uk-u\">U1<\/div>\r\n\r\n        <h3>Normal<\/h3>\r\n\r\n        <p>\r\n          No significant abnormality is identified on ultrasound.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"uk-u-card\">\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"uk-u\">U2<\/div>\r\n\r\n        <h3>Benign<\/h3>\r\n\r\n        <p>\r\n          The imaging finding demonstrates benign ultrasound features.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"uk-u-card u3\">\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"uk-u\">U3<\/div>\r\n\r\n        <h3>Indeterminate \/ probably benign<\/h3>\r\n\r\n        <p>\r\n          There is a small likelihood of malignancy and further\r\n          investigation is indicated.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"uk-u-card u4\">\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"uk-u\">U4<\/div>\r\n\r\n        <h3>Suspicious<\/h3>\r\n\r\n        <p>\r\n          The imaging appearance is suspicious for malignancy and\r\n          further investigation is indicated.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"uk-u-card u5\">\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"uk-u\">U5<\/div>\r\n\r\n        <h3>Highly suspicious<\/h3>\r\n\r\n        <p>\r\n          The imaging features are highly suspicious for malignancy\r\n          and require urgent specialist assessment.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"uk-clinical-note\">\r\n\r\n      <strong>A U-category is an imaging classification, not a biopsy diagnosis.<\/strong>\r\n\r\n      The final diagnosis may require correlation with clinical examination,\r\n      mammography and\/or tissue sampling. U3, U4 and U5 findings require\r\n      further investigation through an appropriate specialist breast pathway.\r\n\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n\r\n<!-- =========================================================\r\n WHAT IS INCLUDED\r\n========================================================= -->\r\n\r\n<section>\r\n\r\n  <div class=\"uk-wrap\">\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"uk-section-head center\">\r\n\r\n      <span class=\"uk-eyebrow\">\r\n        What Your Appointment Includes\r\n      <\/span>\r\n\r\n      <h2>\r\n        More than simply scanning the area of concern\r\n      <\/h2>\r\n\r\n      <p class=\"uk-lead\">\r\n        The examination is tailored to the clinical indication and\r\n        incorporates relevant breast and axillary ultrasound assessment.\r\n      <\/p>\r\n\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"uk-grid-3\">\r\n\r\n      <article class=\"uk-card\">\r\n        <div class=\"uk-number\">01<\/div>\r\n        <h3>Relevant clinical history<\/h3>\r\n        <p>\r\n          Discussion of your symptoms, duration, location, relevant family\r\n          history, previous surgery, breast implants and previous imaging\r\n          where available.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n      <\/article>\r\n\r\n\r\n      <article class=\"uk-card\">\r\n        <div class=\"uk-number\">02<\/div>\r\n        <h3>Targeted breast assessment<\/h3>\r\n        <p>\r\n          Detailed ultrasound of the symptomatic or clinically relevant\r\n          breast tissue using a high-frequency transducer.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n      <\/article>\r\n\r\n\r\n      <article class=\"uk-card\">\r\n        <div class=\"uk-number\">03<\/div>\r\n        <h3>Axillary assessment<\/h3>\r\n        <p>\r\n          Ultrasound assessment of the relevant underarm lymph-node region\r\n          where clinically indicated.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n      <\/article>\r\n\r\n\r\n      <article class=\"uk-card\">\r\n        <div class=\"uk-number\">04<\/div>\r\n        <h3>Doppler evaluation<\/h3>\r\n        <p>\r\n          Colour or power Doppler may be used where clinically appropriate\r\n          to assess vascularity within or around a finding.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n      <\/article>\r\n\r\n\r\n      <article class=\"uk-card\">\r\n        <div class=\"uk-number\">05<\/div>\r\n        <h3>Immediate explanation<\/h3>\r\n        <p>\r\n          Your sonographer explains the main ultrasound findings and\r\n          answers relevant questions following the examination.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n      <\/article>\r\n\r\n\r\n      <article class=\"uk-card\">\r\n        <div class=\"uk-number\">06<\/div>\r\n        <h3>Written ultrasound report<\/h3>\r\n        <p>\r\n          A formal report documents the examination, imaging findings,\r\n          impression and recommended next steps where required.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n      <\/article>\r\n\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n\r\n<!-- =========================================================\r\n WHAT HAPPENS DURING SCAN\r\n========================================================= -->\r\n\r\n<section id=\"process\" class=\"uk-soft-section\">\r\n\r\n  <div class=\"uk-wrap\">\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"uk-section-head\">\r\n\r\n      <span class=\"uk-eyebrow\">\r\n        Your Appointment\r\n      <\/span>\r\n\r\n      <h2>\r\n        What happens during a breast ultrasound?\r\n      <\/h2>\r\n\r\n      <p class=\"uk-lead\">\r\n        The procedure is non-invasive, does not use ionising radiation\r\n        and usually requires no special preparation.\r\n      <\/p>\r\n\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"uk-grid-4 uk-process-line\">\r\n\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"uk-process-step\">\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"uk-step-num\">1<\/div>\r\n\r\n        <h3>Clinical discussion<\/h3>\r\n\r\n        <p>\r\n          We first establish the exact reason for your scan and the\r\n          area requiring assessment.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"uk-process-step\">\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"uk-step-num\">2<\/div>\r\n\r\n        <h3>Positioning<\/h3>\r\n\r\n        <p>\r\n          You will usually lie on the examination couch with the arm\r\n          raised on the side being examined.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"uk-process-step\">\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"uk-step-num\">3<\/div>\r\n\r\n        <h3>Ultrasound examination<\/h3>\r\n\r\n        <p>\r\n          Ultrasound gel is applied and the breast is examined using\r\n          a high-frequency ultrasound transducer.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"uk-process-step\">\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"uk-step-num\">4<\/div>\r\n\r\n        <h3>Results and next steps<\/h3>\r\n\r\n        <p>\r\n          The main findings are explained and your formal report\r\n          documents any recommendation for further assessment.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n\r\n<!-- =========================================================\r\n BREAST ULTRASOUND VS MAMMOGRAPHY\r\n========================================================= -->\r\n\r\n<section>\r\n\r\n  <div class=\"uk-wrap\">\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"uk-section-head\">\r\n\r\n      <span class=\"uk-eyebrow\">\r\n        Understanding Breast Imaging\r\n      <\/span>\r\n\r\n      <h2>\r\n        Breast ultrasound and mammography are not the same test\r\n      <\/h2>\r\n\r\n      <p class=\"uk-lead\">\r\n        Different breast imaging tests answer different clinical questions.\r\n        One should not automatically be considered a substitute for another.\r\n      <\/p>\r\n\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"uk-table-wrap\">\r\n\r\n      <table class=\"uk-table\">\r\n\r\n        <thead>\r\n          <tr>\r\n            <th>Feature<\/th>\r\n            <th>Breast Ultrasound<\/th>\r\n            <th>Mammography<\/th>\r\n          <\/tr>\r\n        <\/thead>\r\n\r\n        <tbody>\r\n\r\n          <tr>\r\n            <td><strong>Technology<\/strong><\/td>\r\n            <td>High-frequency sound waves<\/td>\r\n            <td>Low-dose X-ray imaging<\/td>\r\n          <\/tr>\r\n\r\n          <tr>\r\n            <td><strong>Radiation<\/strong><\/td>\r\n            <td>No ionising radiation<\/td>\r\n            <td>Uses low-dose ionising radiation<\/td>\r\n          <\/tr>\r\n\r\n          <tr>\r\n            <td><strong>Useful for<\/strong><\/td>\r\n            <td>\r\n              Characterising focal abnormalities, distinguishing many\r\n              cystic and solid lesions and assessing selected axillary findings\r\n            <\/td>\r\n            <td>\r\n              Broader breast assessment, calcifications and abnormalities\r\n              that may not be visible on ultrasound\r\n            <\/td>\r\n          <\/tr>\r\n\r\n          <tr>\r\n            <td><strong>Younger symptomatic patients<\/strong><\/td>\r\n            <td>\r\n              Commonly used as the initial imaging examination where appropriate\r\n            <\/td>\r\n            <td>\r\n              Used according to age, clinical findings and specialist assessment\r\n            <\/td>\r\n          <\/tr>\r\n\r\n          <tr>\r\n            <td><strong>Age 40+<\/strong><\/td>\r\n            <td>\r\n              May provide important complementary information\r\n            <\/td>\r\n            <td>\r\n              Commonly an important initial component of symptomatic breast imaging\r\n            <\/td>\r\n          <\/tr>\r\n\r\n          <tr>\r\n            <td><strong>NHS screening replacement?<\/strong><\/td>\r\n            <td>No<\/td>\r\n            <td>NHS mammography screening follows its own national programme<\/td>\r\n          <\/tr>\r\n\r\n        <\/tbody>\r\n\r\n      <\/table>\r\n\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n\r\n<!-- =========================================================\r\n STATS \/ CONTEXT\r\n========================================================= -->\r\n\r\n<section class=\"uk-stats\">\r\n\r\n  <div class=\"uk-wrap\">\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"uk-section-head center\">\r\n\r\n      <span class=\"uk-eyebrow\">\r\n        Breast Health\r\n      <\/span>\r\n\r\n      <h2>\r\n        Why appropriate breast assessment matters\r\n      <\/h2>\r\n\r\n      <p class=\"uk-lead\">\r\n        Most breast symptoms do not automatically mean cancer,\r\n        but a new or persistent breast change should be assessed appropriately.\r\n      <\/p>\r\n\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"uk-grid-3\">\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"uk-stat-card\">\r\n\r\n        <span class=\"uk-big-stat\">1 in 7<\/span>\r\n\r\n        <h3>Lifetime breast cancer risk<\/h3>\r\n\r\n        <p>\r\n          Cancer Research UK estimates that around 1 in 7 women in the UK\r\n          will develop breast cancer during their lifetime.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n        <span class=\"uk-source\">\r\n          Source:\r\n          <a\r\n            href=\"https:\/\/www.cancerresearchuk.org\/about-cancer\/breast-cancer\"\r\n            target=\"_blank\"\r\n            rel=\"noopener\">\r\n            Cancer Research UK\r\n          <\/a>\r\n        <\/span>\r\n\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"uk-stat-card\">\r\n\r\n        <span class=\"uk-big-stat\">Often benign<\/span>\r\n\r\n        <h3>Many breast lumps are not cancer<\/h3>\r\n\r\n        <p>\r\n          Breast lumps are common and many have benign causes,\r\n          but the NHS advises that a breast lump should still be clinically checked.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n        <span class=\"uk-source\">\r\n          Source:\r\n          <a\r\n            href=\"https:\/\/www.nhs.uk\/symptoms\/breast-lump\/\"\r\n            target=\"_blank\"\r\n            rel=\"noopener\">\r\n            NHS\r\n          <\/a>\r\n        <\/span>\r\n\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"uk-stat-card\">\r\n\r\n        <span class=\"uk-big-stat\">0<\/span>\r\n\r\n        <h3>Ionising radiation<\/h3>\r\n\r\n        <p>\r\n          Diagnostic breast ultrasound uses high-frequency sound waves\r\n          rather than X-rays and therefore does not expose you to ionising radiation.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n\r\n<!-- =========================================================\r\n PRICING\r\n========================================================= -->\r\n\r\n<section id=\"breast-prices\" class=\"uk-pricing\">\r\n\r\n  <div class=\"uk-wrap\">\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"uk-section-head center\">\r\n\r\n      <span class=\"uk-eyebrow\">\r\n        Transparent Pricing\r\n      <\/span>\r\n\r\n      <h2>\r\n        Private breast ultrasound prices\r\n      <\/h2>\r\n\r\n      <p class=\"uk-lead\">\r\n        Choose the breast ultrasound assessment that best reflects\r\n        your clinical needs.\r\n      <\/p>\r\n\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"uk-grid-4\">\r\n\r\n\r\n      <article class=\"uk-price-card\">\r\n\r\n        <span class=\"uk-price-label\">\r\n          Focused\r\n        <\/span>\r\n\r\n        <h3>One Breast Ultrasound<\/h3>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"uk-price\">\r\n          \u00a3210\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <p class=\"uk-price-desc\">\r\n          Focused ultrasound assessment of one breast for a unilateral\r\n          symptom or localised area of concern.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"uk-inclusions\">\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"uk-inclusion\">\r\n            <span class=\"uk-tick\">\u2713<\/span>\r\n            <span>One breast ultrasound<\/span>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"uk-inclusion\">\r\n            <span class=\"uk-tick\">\u2713<\/span>\r\n            <span>Relevant axillary assessment<\/span>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"uk-inclusion\">\r\n            <span class=\"uk-tick\">\u2713<\/span>\r\n            <span>Doppler where appropriate<\/span>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"uk-inclusion\">\r\n            <span class=\"uk-tick\">\u2713<\/span>\r\n            <span>Verbal feedback<\/span>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"uk-inclusion\">\r\n            <span class=\"uk-tick\">\u2713<\/span>\r\n            <span>Written ultrasound report<\/span>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <a href=\"#book-breast-scan\" class=\"uk-btn uk-btn-outline\">\r\n          Book One Breast\r\n        <\/a>\r\n\r\n      <\/article>\r\n\r\n\r\n      <article class=\"uk-price-card featured\">\r\n\r\n        <span class=\"uk-price-label\">\r\n          Most Popular\r\n        <\/span>\r\n\r\n        <h3>Both Breasts & Axillae<\/h3>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"uk-price\">\r\n          \u00a3300\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <p class=\"uk-price-desc\">\r\n          Comprehensive bilateral breast ultrasound with relevant\r\n          axillary assessment and side-to-side comparison.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"uk-inclusions\">\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"uk-inclusion\">\r\n            <span class=\"uk-tick\">\u2713<\/span>\r\n            <span>Both breasts assessed<\/span>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"uk-inclusion\">\r\n            <span class=\"uk-tick\">\u2713<\/span>\r\n            <span>Relevant axillae assessed<\/span>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"uk-inclusion\">\r\n            <span class=\"uk-tick\">\u2713<\/span>\r\n            <span>Implant assessment included<\/span>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"uk-inclusion\">\r\n            <span class=\"uk-tick\">\u2713<\/span>\r\n            <span>Doppler where appropriate<\/span>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"uk-inclusion\">\r\n            <span class=\"uk-tick\">\u2713<\/span>\r\n            <span>Verbal feedback & written report<\/span>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <a href=\"#book-breast-scan\" class=\"uk-btn uk-btn-gold\">\r\n          Book Both Breasts\r\n        <\/a>\r\n\r\n      <\/article>\r\n\r\n\r\n      <article class=\"uk-price-card\">\r\n\r\n        <span class=\"uk-price-label\">\r\n          Health Check\r\n        <\/span>\r\n\r\n        <h3>Breast Health Check<\/h3>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"uk-price\">\r\n          \u00a3500\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <p class=\"uk-price-desc\">\r\n          Bilateral breast ultrasound combined with CA15-3 and CEA blood tests.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"uk-inclusions\">\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"uk-inclusion\">\r\n            <span class=\"uk-tick\">\u2713<\/span>\r\n            <span>Both breasts ultrasound<\/span>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"uk-inclusion\">\r\n            <span class=\"uk-tick\">\u2713<\/span>\r\n            <span>Relevant axillary assessment<\/span>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"uk-inclusion\">\r\n            <span class=\"uk-tick\">\u2713<\/span>\r\n            <span>CA15-3 blood test<\/span>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"uk-inclusion\">\r\n            <span class=\"uk-tick\">\u2713<\/span>\r\n            <span>CEA blood test<\/span>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"uk-inclusion\">\r\n            <span class=\"uk-tick\">\u2713<\/span>\r\n            <span>Ultrasound report<\/span>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <a href=\"#book-breast-scan\" class=\"uk-btn uk-btn-outline\">\r\n          Book Health Check\r\n        <\/a>\r\n\r\n      <\/article>\r\n\r\n\r\n      <article class=\"uk-price-card\">\r\n\r\n        <span class=\"uk-price-label\">\r\n          Premium\r\n        <\/span>\r\n\r\n        <h3>Premium Breast Health Check<\/h3>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"uk-price\">\r\n          \u00a3650\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <p class=\"uk-price-desc\">\r\n          Bilateral breast ultrasound, CA15-3 and CEA blood tests\r\n          plus private GP consultation.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"uk-inclusions\">\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"uk-inclusion\">\r\n            <span class=\"uk-tick\">\u2713<\/span>\r\n            <span>Both breasts ultrasound<\/span>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"uk-inclusion\">\r\n            <span class=\"uk-tick\">\u2713<\/span>\r\n            <span>CA15-3 & CEA tests<\/span>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"uk-inclusion\">\r\n            <span class=\"uk-tick\">\u2713<\/span>\r\n            <span>Private GP consultation<\/span>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"uk-inclusion\">\r\n            <span class=\"uk-tick\">\u2713<\/span>\r\n            <span>Results discussion<\/span>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n      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class=\"uk-eyebrow\">\r\n          Patient Questions\r\n        <\/span>\r\n\r\n        <h2>\r\n          Private breast ultrasound FAQs\r\n        <\/h2>\r\n\r\n        <p>\r\n          Clear answers to frequently asked questions about\r\n          breast lumps, pain, cysts, implants, mammography,\r\n          U-classification and onward referral.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"uk-buttons\">\r\n          <a href=\"#book-breast-scan\" class=\"uk-btn uk-btn-primary\">\r\n            Book Your Scan\r\n          <\/a>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n      <div>\r\n\r\n\r\n        <details>\r\n          <summary>\r\n            What is a private breast ultrasound scan?\r\n          <\/summary>\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"uk-faq-answer\">\r\n            A breast ultrasound uses high-frequency sound waves to create\r\n            real-time images of breast tissue. It is commonly used to\r\n            characterise focal abnormalities such as breast lumps,\r\n            cysts and other areas of concern and can also assess the\r\n            axillary region where clinically indicated.\r\n          <\/div>\r\n        <\/details>\r\n\r\n\r\n        <details>\r\n          <summary>\r\n            Do I need a GP referral for a private breast ultrasound?\r\n          <\/summary>\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"uk-faq-answer\">\r\n            No. Suitable patients can self-refer to UKSONO Healthcare.\r\n            However, self-referral for ultrasound does not remove the need\r\n            for GP or specialist breast-clinic assessment when your symptoms\r\n            or imaging findings require it.\r\n          <\/div>\r\n        <\/details>\r\n\r\n\r\n        <details>\r\n          <summary>\r\n            I have found a new breast lump. Can I book an ultrasound?\r\n          <\/summary>\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"uk-faq-answer\">\r\n            Ultrasound can be an important part of assessing a breast lump.\r\n            However, a new or unexplained breast lump should also be clinically\r\n            assessed. Depending on your age and presentation, you may require\r\n            specialist breast-clinic assessment, mammography and potentially\r\n            biopsy rather than ultrasound alone.\r\n          <\/div>\r\n        <\/details>\r\n\r\n\r\n        <details>\r\n          <summary>\r\n            Can breast ultrasound detect cancer?\r\n          <\/summary>\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"uk-faq-answer\">\r\n            Ultrasound can identify abnormalities with benign,\r\n            indeterminate or suspicious imaging features. It cannot\r\n            diagnose every breast cancer or safely exclude malignancy in\r\n            every clinical situation. Suspicious abnormalities generally\r\n            require specialist breast assessment and tissue sampling.\r\n          <\/div>\r\n        <\/details>\r\n\r\n\r\n        <details>\r\n          <summary>\r\n            Can breast ultrasound replace mammography?\r\n          <\/summary>\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"uk-faq-answer\">\r\n            No. Ultrasound and mammography provide different and complementary\r\n            information. Ultrasound does not replace NHS breast screening\r\n            mammography, diagnostic mammography or specialist triple assessment\r\n            where these are clinically indicated.\r\n          <\/div>\r\n        <\/details>\r\n\r\n\r\n        <details>\r\n          <summary>\r\n            Why is age 40 important in symptomatic breast imaging?\r\n          <\/summary>\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"uk-faq-answer\">\r\n            In UK symptomatic breast imaging practice, mammography is commonly\r\n            an important initial imaging modality from age 40, with ultrasound\r\n            used as an additional examination when appropriate. This is why\r\n            UKSONO has a defined safety and escalation pathway for symptomatic\r\n            patients aged 40 and over.\r\n          <\/div>\r\n        <\/details>\r\n\r\n\r\n        <details>\r\n          <summary>\r\n            What does U1 mean on a breast ultrasound report?\r\n          <\/summary>\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"uk-faq-answer\">\r\n            U1 means that no significant ultrasound abnormality has been\r\n            identified.\r\n          <\/div>\r\n        <\/details>\r\n\r\n\r\n        <details>\r\n          <summary>\r\n            What does U2 mean?\r\n          <\/summary>\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"uk-faq-answer\">\r\n            U2 indicates a benign ultrasound finding.\r\n          <\/div>\r\n        <\/details>\r\n\r\n\r\n        <details>\r\n          <summary>\r\n            What does U3 mean?\r\n          <\/summary>\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"uk-faq-answer\">\r\n            U3 means the finding is indeterminate or probably benign,\r\n            but there is sufficient uncertainty that further investigation\r\n            is indicated.\r\n          <\/div>\r\n        <\/details>\r\n\r\n\r\n        <details>\r\n          <summary>\r\n            What happens if my result is U4 or U5?\r\n          <\/summary>\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"uk-faq-answer\">\r\n            U4 means suspicious and U5 means highly suspicious.\r\n            These findings require further specialist breast assessment.\r\n            UKSONO will explain the finding and, with your consent,\r\n            significant findings can be communicated to your GP to support\r\n            appropriate NHS breast-clinic referral.\r\n          <\/div>\r\n        <\/details>\r\n\r\n\r\n        <details>\r\n          <summary>\r\n            Can ultrasound distinguish a cyst from a solid lump?\r\n          <\/summary>\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"uk-faq-answer\">\r\n            Yes. One of the strengths of ultrasound is its ability to\r\n            differentiate many fluid-filled cysts from solid breast lesions\r\n            and to assess additional characteristics of the abnormality.\r\n          <\/div>\r\n        <\/details>\r\n\r\n\r\n        <details>\r\n          <summary>\r\n            Can you assess a fibroadenoma?\r\n          <\/summary>\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"uk-faq-answer\">\r\n            Yes. Ultrasound is commonly used to assess fibroadenomas.\r\n            The size and morphology are documented and any recommendation\r\n            for further assessment or follow-up depends on the imaging\r\n            appearance, clinical context and previous imaging.\r\n          <\/div>\r\n        <\/details>\r\n\r\n\r\n        <details>\r\n          <summary>\r\n            Does the breast ultrasound include the axilla?\r\n          <\/summary>\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"uk-faq-answer\">\r\n            The relevant axillary lymph-node region is assessed where clinically\r\n            indicated, including when there is an axillary lump or swelling\r\n            or when a breast finding requires nodal assessment.\r\n          <\/div>\r\n        <\/details>\r\n\r\n\r\n        <details>\r\n          <summary>\r\n            Can breast implants be assessed by ultrasound?\r\n          <\/summary>\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"uk-faq-answer\">\r\n            Yes. Ultrasound can assess the breast and peri-implant tissues\r\n            and may demonstrate some implant-related abnormalities.\r\n            Ultrasound does not answer every question regarding implant\r\n            integrity, and MRI or specialist breast imaging may be required\r\n            in selected cases.\r\n          <\/div>\r\n        <\/details>\r\n\r\n\r\n        <details>\r\n          <summary>\r\n            Can I have a breast ultrasound during pregnancy?\r\n          <\/summary>\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"uk-faq-answer\">\r\n            Yes. Ultrasound does not use ionising radiation and is commonly\r\n            used to investigate breast symptoms during pregnancy where\r\n            imaging is clinically appropriate.\r\n          <\/div>\r\n        <\/details>\r\n\r\n\r\n        <details>\r\n          <summary>\r\n            Can I have a breast ultrasound while breastfeeding?\r\n          <\/summary>\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"uk-faq-answer\">\r\n            Yes. Ultrasound is commonly used to investigate focal breast\r\n            symptoms during lactation, including lumps, inflammatory\r\n            changes and suspected fluid collections.\r\n          <\/div>\r\n        <\/details>\r\n\r\n\r\n        <details>\r\n          <summary>\r\n            Is breast pain usually serious?\r\n          <\/summary>\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"uk-faq-answer\">\r\n            Breast pain is common and often has a benign cause.\r\n            Persistent focal pain or pain associated with a lump or other\r\n            clinical change should nevertheless be assessed appropriately.\r\n          <\/div>\r\n        <\/details>\r\n\r\n\r\n        <details>\r\n          <summary>\r\n            Is a breast ultrasound painful?\r\n          <\/summary>\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"uk-faq-answer\">\r\n            Breast ultrasound is generally well tolerated.\r\n            Gentle pressure is required with the ultrasound probe,\r\n            so an already tender area may feel temporarily uncomfortable.\r\n          <\/div>\r\n        <\/details>\r\n\r\n\r\n        <details>\r\n          <summary>\r\n            Does breast ultrasound use radiation?\r\n          <\/summary>\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"uk-faq-answer\">\r\n            No. Diagnostic ultrasound uses high-frequency sound waves\r\n            and does not use ionising radiation.\r\n          <\/div>\r\n        <\/details>\r\n\r\n\r\n        <details>\r\n          <summary>\r\n            How should I prepare for my appointment?\r\n          <\/summary>\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"uk-faq-answer\">\r\n            There is usually no special preparation. Wear clothing that\r\n            allows convenient access to the breast and axillary region.\r\n            If you have previous breast imaging or reports, having them\r\n            available may assist comparison and clinical interpretation.\r\n          <\/div>\r\n        <\/details>\r\n\r\n\r\n        <details>\r\n          <summary>\r\n            Will I receive my results on the same day?\r\n          <\/summary>\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"uk-faq-answer\">\r\n            Your sonographer will normally explain the principal ultrasound\r\n            findings during or immediately following the examination.\r\n            A formal written ultrasound report is also provided.\r\n          <\/div>\r\n        <\/details>\r\n\r\n\r\n        <details>\r\n          <summary>\r\n            What happens if something abnormal is found?\r\n          <\/summary>\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"uk-faq-answer\">\r\n            The finding will be documented and the appropriate next step\r\n            explained. This may include GP review, NHS breast-clinic referral,\r\n            mammography, specialist ultrasound, MRI or needle biopsy depending\r\n            on the nature of the abnormality.\r\n          <\/div>\r\n        <\/details>\r\n\r\n\r\n        <details>\r\n          <summary>\r\n            Does a normal ultrasound guarantee that nothing is wrong?\r\n          <\/summary>\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"uk-faq-answer\">\r\n            No single imaging test should be interpreted in isolation.\r\n            A reassuring ultrasound does not override a clinically concerning\r\n            persistent lump or other significant breast symptom.\r\n            Further medical or specialist breast assessment may still be needed.\r\n          <\/div>\r\n        <\/details>\r\n\r\n\r\n        <details>\r\n          <summary>\r\n            Should I continue attending NHS breast screening?\r\n          <\/summary>\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"uk-faq-answer\">\r\n            Yes. A private breast ultrasound does not replace routine\r\n            NHS breast screening mammography. You should continue attending\r\n            NHS screening when invited unless advised otherwise by your\r\n            healthcare team.\r\n          <\/div>\r\n        <\/details>\r\n\r\n\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n\r\n<!-- =========================================================\r\n BOOKING\r\n========================================================= -->\r\n\r\n<section id=\"book-breast-scan\" class=\"uk-booking\">\r\n\r\n  <div class=\"uk-wrap\">\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"uk-section-head center\">\r\n\r\n      <span class=\"uk-eyebrow\">\r\n        Secure Online Booking\r\n      <\/span>\r\n\r\n      <h2>\r\n        Book your private breast ultrasound\r\n      <\/h2>\r\n\r\n      <p class=\"uk-lead\">\r\n        Choose your preferred breast ultrasound package and an available\r\n        appointment using our secure online booking system.\r\n      <\/p>\r\n\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"uk-booking-shell\">\r\n\r\n      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