Neck Ultrasound
Painless, radiation-free ultrasound of the thyroid, salivary glands, lymph nodes, and superficial soft tissues of the neck.
What Is a Neck Ultrasound?
Neck ultrasound is an imaging method used to evaluate the thyroid gland, salivary glands, lymph nodes, and superficial soft tissues. It is painless and involves no radiation.
What Is Assessed?
- ◆Lymph nodes
- ◆Salivary glands
- ◆Soft tissue masses
- ◆Cystic lesions
- ◆Infection-related changes
When Is It Needed?
- ◆A feeling of swelling in the neck
- ◆A palpable mass
- ◆Evaluation after a prolonged infection
- ◆Investigation of non-thyroid neck masses
At our clinic in Bakırköy, ultrasound and Doppler examinations are performed by Dr. Ahsen Bakan for patients from Istanbul, from other cities across Turkey, and from abroad.