Private Thyroid and Neck Ultrasound Scan
A Detailed Assessment of Thyroid in London & Surrey,
Price: £190
At Phoenix Ultrasound, our private thyroid ultrasound scan provides a fast, accurate, and non-invasive way to assess the thyroid gland. This scan helps detect lumps, nodules, inflammation, or goitre, and is often used alongside blood tests for a comprehensive evaluation of thyroid health. It also plays a crucial role in identifying suspicious nodules that may indicate thyroid cancer, enabling early diagnosis and timely intervention.
What’s Included:
- ✔ High-resolution ultrasound of the thyroid gland
- ✔ Detailed report by an experienced sonographer
- ✔ High-resolution images for your reference
- ✔ Discussion of findings with the sonographer
- ✔ Same-day results and verbal explanation
What Does the Thyroid Ultrasound Scan Assess?
- ✅ Thyroid Gland
- ✔ Thyroid nodules (benign or malignant)
- ✔ Cysts or abnormal growths
- ✔ Thyroid enlargement (goiter)
- ✔ Inflammation (thyroiditis)
- ✅ Lymph Nodes
- Checks for swollen or abnormal lymph nodes, which may indicate infection, inflammation, or other conditions.
- ✅ Parathyroid Glands
- Identifies enlarged or abnormal parathyroid glands, often related to calcium imbalance.
- ✅ Salivary Glands
- Detects stones, cysts, or infections affecting the salivary glands.
📌 Who Should Consider a Thyroid Ultrasound Scan?
This scan is recommended for:
- ✔ Thyroid swelling or visible lumps
- ✔ Unexplained hoarseness or trouble swallowing
- ✔ People with symptoms like weight changes, fatigue, or anxiety
- ✔ Those with family history of thyroid disease or cancer
- ✔ Swollen lymph nodes in the neck
- ✔ Abnormal thyroid function test results
- ✔ Individuals with abnormal thyroid function blood tests (TSH, T3, T4)
Your healthcare provider may refer you or you may seek this scan privately to investigate:
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- ✔ Lumps or swelling in the neck or thyroid
- ✔ Enlarged lymph nodes
- ✔ Thyroid nodules or goitre
- ✔ Overactive or underactive thyroid function
- ✔ Follow-up on known thyroid conditions
- ✔ Neck pain or discomfort
- ✔ Post-surgical monitoring
This scan can help detect:
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- ✔ Thyroid nodules (benign or suspicious)
- ✔ Thyroid cysts or inflammation (thyroiditis)
- ✔ Goitre (enlarged thyroid)
- ✔ Lymph node abnormalities
- ✔ Salivary gland issues
- ✔ Neck masses or soft tissue abnormalities
Booking Requirements
To secure your appointment, please ensure the following:
- No GP referral is needed — self-referral is accepted
- Complete the online or telephone pre-scan questionnaire
- Flexible payment methods (Klarna) are available
- Please arrive 10 minutes before your appointment
- Bring a form of photo ID and any relevant previous medical imaging/reports
Why Choose Us?
- Experienced Consultant Sonographers
- Advanced Diagnostic Ultrasound Equipment
- Fast Appointments & Same-Day Reports
- Discreet, Friendly Environment
- Convenient Central London & Surrey Locations
Thyroid and Neck Private Ultrasound Scan Clinic Near You
Looking for a private thyroid and neck ultrasound scan near you? Our same-day service in London and Surrey offers advanced ultrasound for thyroid nodules, neck masses, swollen glands, and carotid artery Doppler tests. This scan helps diagnose thyroid swelling, goitre, lymph node abnormalities, and clogged neck arteries. Book today—no GP referral needed. Accurate, fast, and affordable thyroid and neck imaging by specialists.
📞 Call now or book online for your thyroid and neck ultrasound appointment.
Early detection can make a difference. Book your Thyroid and Neck Ultrasound Scan today for peace of mind and expert care.
1. Understanding Your Thyroid & Neck Health: The Vital Role of Ultrasound
Your thyroid gland and surrounding neck structures are critical to your overall health. A thorough understanding of their condition can be obtained through a Thyroid and Neck Ultrasound scan.
What is a Thyroid & Neck Ultrasound?
This is a non-invasive imaging technique using high-frequency sound waves to produce real-time images of the thyroid gland and adjacent tissues. The scan is painless and safe, employing a handheld transducer and gel to transmit sound waves and capture detailed visuals on screen.
Our experienced sonographers perform the scan with care, providing precise insights into your thyroid and neck anatomy.
Key areas examined include:
- The Thyroid Gland – butterfly-shaped gland regulating metabolism and energy.
- Lymph Nodes – vital for immune response.
- Salivary Glands – including parotid and submandibular glands.
- Other Soft Tissues – muscles and surrounding structures.
2. When is a Thyroid & Neck Ultrasound Recommended?
This scan is advised if you experience any of the following:
- Neck lumps or swelling
- Unexplained changes in weight or energy levels
- Fatigue, weakness, or irregular heartbeat
- Difficulty swallowing or sensation of throat pressure
- Abnormal thyroid blood tests
- Family history of thyroid conditions or cancer
- Monitoring of previously detected thyroid nodules or cysts
3. What Can a Thyroid & Neck Ultrasound Detect?
This detailed ultrasound scan helps detect:
- Thyroid nodules – assessing size, composition, and blood flow
- Thyroid cysts – fluid-filled sacs requiring observation
- Goitre – enlargement of the thyroid gland
- Thyroiditis – inflammation from autoimmune causes
- Signs suggestive of Graves’ disease or malignancy
- Enlarged lymph nodes or salivary gland abnormalities
4. Why Choose London Private Ultrasound?
- Highly qualified GMC registered sonographers
- Cutting-edge ultrasound technology
- Patient-focused, discreet, and calming environment
- Appointments 7 days a week, with same/next-day options
- Direct bookings – no GP referral required
- Immediate verbal feedback post-scan
- Comprehensive written report delivered within 24 hours
- CQC registered with outstanding patient satisfaction
- Convenient Central London and Surrey locations
5. Your Scan Experience: What to Expect
Before Your Scan
- No special preparation or fasting needed
- Continue medications as usual
- Wear loose clothing and avoid neck accessories
- Inform us of any neck discomfort or positioning difficulties
During Your Scan
- Welcoming and professional environment
- Medical history review and questions answered
- Comfortable positioning with gel applied
- Scan duration approximately 15–30 minutes
After Your Scan
- Immediate verbal explanation of findings
- Detailed written report with images within 24 hours
- Guidance on next steps or specialist referrals if necessary
6. What’s Included in Your Scan Package?
Our comprehensive Thyroid & Neck Ultrasound scan package (£190) includes:
- Complete thyroid, lymph node, and neck soft tissue examination
- Consultation with a specialist sonographer before and after scanning
- Fast turnaround of detailed written report with annotated images
- Expert clinical advice and referrals if required
7. Common Thyroid Conditions
- Hypothyroidism: Underactive thyroid causing fatigue and weight gain
- Hyperthyroidism: Overactive thyroid causing weight loss and nervousness
- Thyroid Nodules: Common benign lumps
- Goitre: Enlarged thyroid gland needing evaluation