Discovering a lump in your breast can be alarming, but a breast ultrasound offers a safe, radiation-free way to investigate without discomfort. Here's why Lagos women are increasingly relying on this diagnostic tool for early detection of breast abnormalities.
Why Choose Breast Ultrasound?
1. No Radiation – Safe for All Ages
Ideal for young women (<45 years), pregnant/nursing mothers, and frequent monitoring.
2. Painless & Non-Invasive
No needles or compression — just gentle gliding of a probe over the breast.
3. Detects What Mammograms May Miss
Better for dense breast tissue, and clearly distinguishes cysts from solid masses.
4. Quick & Convenient
Takes 15-30 minutes, with results often available same day.
When Is It Recommended?
For Diagnostic Checks: palpable lump, pain/tenderness in one area, nipple discharge, or follow-up after abnormal mammogram.
For Screening: women with dense breasts, high cancer risk (family history), or when mammography isn't suitable.
Take Charge of Your Breast Health!
Early detection saves lives. If you notice any unusual changes: don't panic (most lumps are benign), schedule a breast ultrasound, and follow your doctor's advice.
Book Your Breast Scan in Lagos
Found a breast lump or change? Mascot Healthcare Clinic in Akoka (Yaba), Lagos offers breast ultrasound scans. By appointment only, Mon–Sat, 9am–5pm — book online at mascothealthcare.com/setappointment.html or message us on WhatsApp/call to confirm your schedule.