UBM Scans Blog

Pregnancy scans & medical imaging

Guides, preparation tips and news from our Menai clinic — written by the team who performs the scans.

Breast Ultrasound: What to Expect From a Referred Scan

What a referred breast or axilla ultrasound shows, how to prepare and what happens on the day at our Menai NSW clinic.

What a Heartbeat Bear is, how it's added to a keepsake scan in Menai NSW, and why a recording can't be guaranteed.

What a referred renal ultrasound looks at, how to prepare, and how the report reaches your doctor.

Find out which ultrasounds need a GP referral and which keepsake pregnancy scans don't, at Menai NSW and Campbelltown NSW.

What a referred musculoskeletal ultrasound looks at, what to wear and what to expect at our Menai NSW clinic.

What a live 4D scan shows, what it can't promise, and how a Heartbeat Bear makes a keepsake of your visit.

A calm guide to a referred thyroid and neck ultrasound: why it is requested, how to prepare and how results reach your doctor.

What an elective reassurance scan covers from 6 weeks, why no referral is needed, and how it differs from a referred obstetric ultrasound.

By the time you reach the third trimester, you have probably seen your baby on a screen more than once — a grainy shape at the…

Learn how to prepare for a referred pelvic scan, why a full bladder helps, and what happens on the day.