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Hand

  • Hand (One side)
  • Hand (Both sides)

Hand (One side)

£120.00

Elite Community Ultrasound (ECU) is delighted to offer this comprehensive Hand scan for those who are 16years or above and do not want to wait for weeks for finding an answer.

Hand ultrasound is a non-invasive medical imaging to check the internal structures of small joints, tendons, annular and cruciate pulleys, collateral ligaments, some bony parts and surrounding soft tissues. It can help you or your healthcare professional to exclude the cause if you have any hand issue.

Hand (One side)

Hand (Both sides)

£200.00

Elite Community Ultrasound (ECU) is delighted to offer this comprehensive Hand scan for those who are 16years or above and do not want to wait for weeks for finding an answer.

Hand ultrasound is a non-invasive medical imaging to check the internal structures of small joints, tendons, annular and cruciate pulleys, collateral ligaments, some bony parts and surrounding soft tissues. It can help you or your healthcare professional to exclude the cause if you have any hand issue.

Hand (Both sides)

If you can’t find the appointment, please call on 07427601763



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Elite Community Ultrasound (ECU) is delighted to offer this comprehensive Hand scan for those who are 16 years or above and do not want to wait for weeks for finding an answer.

Hand ultrasound scan is a non-invasive medical imaging to check the internal structures of small joints, tendons, annular and cruciate pulleys, collateral ligaments, some bony parts and surrounding soft tissues. It can help you or your healthcare professional to exclude the cause if you have any hand issue.

The most common conditions of the hand can be:

  • Inflammation in tendons and synovium.
  • Suspected rheumatoid arthritis.
  • Trigger finger.
  • Tendon or ligamental tears.
  • Avulsion fracture.
  • Dupuytren’s contracture/palmar fibromatosis/palmar fibroma.
  • Lumps and Bumps such as ganglion.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a GP referral to book a muscles joints scans?

No, a GP referral is not necessary to schedule muscles joints scans scan. However, it is essential to keep in mind that self-referral should not substitute for professional medical advice. Therefore, we always recommend consulting with your healthcare provider, such as a GP or nurse, in order to receive appropriate guidance before moving forward with a scan.

How do I determine which muscles joints scans is needed?

If you are experiencing symptoms in a particular area of your body and feel that you require a scan, we encourage you to visit the corresponding scan page on our website. Each page offers comprehensive information regarding the symptoms for which the scan is appropriate. If you are uncertain about which scan to choose, please do not hesitate to contact us. Alternatively, we suggest consulting your GP prior to scheduling a scan.

What preparation is required for a muscles joints scans?

Muscle and joint scans do not require any specific preparation.

What type of clothing should I wear for the muscles joints scans?

There are no specific clothing requirements for the scan. However, we recommend that you wear comfortable clothing, as this will allow for easy access to the area being examined.

Is there any risk involved with the muscles joints scans?

No, there are no known risks associated with this examination. However, factors such as a high BMI may affect the visibility and accuracy of the scan results.

Will the muscles joints scans be painful?

The ultrasound procedure is completely painless. You will only feel the sensor being gently applied to your skin. In certain cases, however, mild pressure may be applied to the affected area in order to obtain clearer images, which can assist in identifying the cause of your symptoms.

What happens during a musculoskeletal scan?

You will be asked to sit on a scan stool or lie on a scan couch (bed), depending on the type of scan being performed. Our qualified Consultant Radiologist or Sonographer will apply a water-based gel to the area being examined. The probe (ultrasound camera) will then be moved over the area to assess the wrist or surrounding soft tissues.

How long does muscles joints scans take?

The scan typically lasts between 10 to 15 minutes, though it may take up to 20 minutes depending on factors like the visibility of the body part being examined and the complexity of the scan.

Are there any side effects from the muscles joints scans?

No, there are no side effects from the ultrasound scan.

What happens after muscles joints scans?

You will receive a provisional verbal report of your results immediately after the scan. You may then go home or return to work as needed. The radiologist or sonographer will later review the images and prepare a detailed report. This final report, along with relevant images, will be securely sent to your registered email address within 24 to 48 hours. If requested, we can also send the report to your GP or other healthcare provider.

What happens if any abnormalities are found during the muscles joints scans?

If any abnormalities or issues are detected during the muscles joints scans, the radiologist or sonographer will provide advice on whether further follow-up is needed. This may include additional imaging or a referral to your GP or other healthcare provider for further assessment and management.

When will I receive my results?

You will receive your scan results within 24 to 48 hours of the examination.

Can an ultrasound scan detect cancer?

Ultrasound can identify masses or lumps that may be indicative of cancer. If such a mass is detected, we will refer you for further imaging, such as a CT scan or MRI, to investigate further. Additional tests, including blood tests or a biopsy, may also be required to confirm whether the mass is cancerous.

If you can’t find your answer in these FAQs

Please don’t worry and simply contact us we shall be more than happy to answer your query.

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Karis Hyham
26 October 2026
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We were let down last minute for our gender scan by another company, we called Elite very last minute and they were absolutely fantastic and managed to fit us in. The experience was brilliant, Dr Pankaj was so enthusiastic and informative! We honestly had the best time and would recommend this place to anyone!
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Kyran Ali
24 October 2026
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Amazing scan place and i 1000% recommend! DR Gupta was amazing and treated us so well. Will definitely be coming back for future scans!
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tilly rose mepham
24 October 2026
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Very lovely, reassuring and friendly
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Ebele Oluchukwu Eze
24 October 2026
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It was a nice experience. The scan was reassuring and the radiographer took his time to explain every details to me. I surely will recommend this place if you need that reassurance like me
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John Hellier
24 October 2026
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This was the second time that I have visited the clinic and once again I have been extremely impressed with everything. Getting an appointment was quick and easy and the service I received was highly professional and very worthwhile as it confirmed that I didn't have a significant issue with my shoulder. Yet again I was truly amazed at the knowledge and skill of Dr Gupta. I therefore recommend the practice with utmost confidence.
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Sam Poole
23 October 2026
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Every happy they was lovely and every friendly
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Brogan & Lou
21 October 2026
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Had an early scan booked, this is the second time we’ve used elite community & first time in Tunbridge wells. Always had such a great service, super friendly and welcoming. Eased any worries we had! Always will recommend to anyone!
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Hayley Thumwood
20 October 2026
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I Came here for a second opinion and was instantly put at ease by Dr Gupta. He was knowledgeable, thorough, kind and takes pride in offering an amazing service. He answered all of my questions and couldn't have been more helpful and I even had the report sent through that same evening. Thank you. Highly recommend.
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Natalie Bennett
19 October 2026
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Dr gupta was very kind and settled my nerves very quickly , he was very knowledgable and gave some great advice . The clinic has a lovely calming feel to it . I would recommend to anyone
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tom brookwell
17 October 2026
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Great experience. Friendly, thorough and efficient
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