Seeing Is Believing: The Benefits of Ultrasound for Patients and Providers

Understanding “Blood Flow” on Doppler: What the colors and waveforms actually mean

Understanding “Blood Flow” on Doppler: What the colors and waveforms actually mean

Doppler ultrasound images can look confusing at first—especially when you see bold reds and blues or a jagged “heartbeat” graph on the screen. This blog breaks it all down in plain language: what the ... ...more

Women ,Men &Carotid

January 14, 20265 min read

Heart Check Before the New Year: Why December Is a Smart Time to Book an Echocardiogram

Heart Check Before the New Year: Why December Is a Smart Time to Book an Echocardiogram

Heart Check Before the New Year is a practical, no-fluff guide to why December is one of the smartest times to book an echocardiogram. It explains what an echo checks, the symptoms people commonly ign... ...more

Echocardiogram ,Women &Men

December 29, 20255 min read

ECG vs. Echocardiogram: What’s the Difference and When Do You Need Each Test?

ECG vs. Echocardiogram: What’s the Difference and When Do You Need Each Test?

ECG and echocardiogram sound similar, but they check different things. This post breaks down what each test does, what it can detect, and when your doctor may recommend one or both. ...more

Echocardiogram ,Men

December 17, 20254 min read

CIMT vs Regular Carotid Ultrasound: What’s the Difference?

CIMT vs Regular Carotid Ultrasound: What’s the Difference?

Confused about CIMT vs a regular carotid ultrasound? This blog breaks down the real difference—what each test measures, what it can (and can’t) detect, and when one makes more sense than the other. Le... ...more

Women ,Men &Carotid

December 15, 20255 min read

Silent Stroke Risk: How CIMT Helps Detect Early Artery Changes Before Symptoms

Silent Stroke Risk: How CIMT Helps Detect Early Artery Changes Before Symptoms

Silent strokes develop long before symptoms. Discover how CIMT ultrasound detects early artery changes so you can understand your risk and act before a stroke happens. ...more

Women ,Men &Carotid

December 12, 20253 min read

End-of-Year Heart & Artery Check: Why December Is a Smart Time to Assess Your Risk

End-of-Year Heart & Artery Check: Why December Is a Smart Time to Assess Your Risk

This blog explains why December is a smart time to do a heart and artery check, especially with holiday stress, heavy meals, and family history in the mix. It breaks down who should take their risk se... ...more

Women ,Men &Carotid

December 08, 20253 min read

Do I Need an Echocardiogram? 7 Signs Your Heart Needs a Closer Look

Do I Need an Echocardiogram? 7 Signs Your Heart Needs a Closer Look

Worried about your heart health? Discover 7 warning signs that mean you may need an echocardiogram (heart ultrasound) and when to talk to your doctor. ...more

Echocardiogram ,Women &Men

December 03, 20257 min read

Dizziness or Fainting? An Echocardiogram Can Reveal the Hidden Why

Dizziness or Fainting? An Echocardiogram Can Reveal the Hidden Why

Unexplained dizziness or fainting isn’t random—it’s your body signaling that something deeper may be happening with your heart. This blog breaks down how an echocardiogram (heart ultrasound) can uncov... ...more

Echocardiogram ,Women &Men

November 28, 20254 min read

Why Doctors Recommend Annual Abdominal Ultrasounds After 40

Why Doctors Recommend Annual Abdominal Ultrasounds After 40

Turning 40 comes with silent changes inside the body that most people never notice — until it’s too late. This blog breaks down why doctors recommend annual abdominal ultrasounds after 40, what the sc... ...more

Women ,Men &Abdominal

November 26, 20253 min read

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