Musculoskeletal Assessment with Ultrasound Scan
This appointment is the starting point for most patients at The London Ultrasound Clinic. It combines expert hands-on assessment with real time ultrasound imaging to help identify the cause of your pain and guide the right treatment.
It is designed for people who want clear answers, a confident diagnosis, and a practical plan without unnecessary delays.
What the appointment includes
- A focused conversation about your symptoms and how they affect daily life.
- A careful hands-on examination of the area causing concern.
- Point of care ultrasound to assess joints, tendons, muscles and soft tissues.
- Clear explanation of findings during the appointment.
- A written report with personalised advice and treatment recommendations.
What to expect
How it helps
This combined approach allows for an accurate diagnosis, reduces uncertainty and helps guide effective treatment. It is ideal if you are seeking clarity, a faster route to recovery or a trusted second opinion before making decisions about your care.
Common conditions assessed
- Shoulder pain including frozen shoulder, rotator cuff pain and bursitis.
- Elbow conditions such as tennis elbow and golferâs elbow.
- Wrist and hand problems including carpal tunnel syndrome and trigger finger.
- Hip pain including arthritis and greater trochanteric pain syndrome.
- Knee conditions such as arthritis, meniscus related pain and Bakerâs cyst.
- Ankle and foot problems including Achilles tendinosis, plantar fasciitis and midfoot pain.
Many other musculoskeletal conditions can also be assessed. You can explore individual areas and conditions in more detail by visiting our Conditions pages.
