Soft Tissue (Superficial) Scan in Lagos
Expert ultrasound diagnosis of lumps, swellings, and other soft tissue concerns — painless and same-day.
Soft Tissue Ultrasound Services
Quick, detailed assessment of superficial soft tissue conditions.
Lump Assessment
Detect and characterise lumps or swellings on the neck, arms, legs, or other areas of the body.
Abscess & Cyst Detection
Identify fluid collections, abscesses, or cysts beneath the skin surface.
Injury & Swelling
Assess soft tissue injuries, haematomas, and inflammatory swellings.
Scan-Guided Localisation
Pinpoint and measure a lesion accurately to guide further treatment or referral.
Same-Day Report
Walk out with your report and a doctor's recommendation the same day.
What We Commonly Diagnose
A soft tissue scan helps your doctor identify and characterise a range of conditions.
Identify non-cancerous swellings such as lipomas, sebaceous cysts, or fibromas.
Detect cellulitis, abscesses, or other soft tissue infections with ultrasound imaging.
Check for seromas, haematomas, or fluid-filled masses after trauma or surgery.
Preparing for Your Soft Tissue Scan
Superficial scans are simple — here's what to expect.
No Special Prep
No fasting or preparation needed — just arrive clean and relaxed.
What to Share
Tell your sonographer about any relevant symptoms or recent trauma to the area.
During the Scan
Gel is applied to the area and a probe is glided over the surface to capture images. It's painless and takes about 20–30 minutes.
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Book online or call to schedule — every scan comes with an immediate report and recommendations.
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