Chiropractic treatment, like many other aspects of the medical field, is always evolving and improving, thanks to medical advancements. One such improvement is the use of a diagnostic ultrasound or Point of Care, for bedside procedures. By using diagnostic ultrasounds, the doctor can get a more thorough assessment of the cause and the problem, then design an approach. This type of ultrasound is often portable, thus providing real-time diagnosis when used at the site of a sporting event, vehicular accident or other non-office scenario.
If you are considering adding a diagnostic ultrasound to your chiropractic practice but are unsure as to its practicality, then consider some of these additional advantages to the ultrasound machine. For instance, the diagnostic ultrasound is perfect for determining the following:
In addition to these many uses, there has also been research showing that diagnostic ultrasound can be used in determining the amount of damage in shoulder, elbow, wrists, hips, knees, feet and ankles.
With so many uses, having a diagnostic ultrasound is a practical addition to any office. As there are several companies – Mindray, Chison, SonoSite, and GE to name a few – which make them and they each have different features, you want to make the best investment of your money. So how do you select the right one for your practice? Here are some tips to help.
Having not just an ultrasound, but the right diagnostic ultrasound for your office is important. If you have questions about a particular type of diagnostic ultrasound system, give National Ultrasound a call and let one of our team members help you make your practice better than ever.
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