A Private Breast and Axilla (armpit) Ultrasound Scan is a safe, non-invasive, and highly effective imaging test that uses high-frequency sound waves to produce detailed images of the breast tissue and axillary lymph nodes. This scan is commonly used to investigate abnormalities such as lumps, pain, or swelling, to monitor existing conditions, and plays a key role in the detection of breast diseases, including benign cysts, infections, and early signs of breast cancer or metastatic spread to lymph nodes.
At Phoenix Ultrasound, our highly experienced sonographers use advanced ultrasound technology to deliver accurate, same-day results in a comfortable and discreet clinical setting, ensuring peace of mind and timely follow-up when needed.
A breast and axilla ultrasound is a safe, non-invasive scan that uses sound waves to create real-time images of:
This scan helps distinguish between solid and fluid-filled structures with instant, precise imaging.
This scan is recommended for:
🧑⚕️ Suitable for both women and men who notice changes in the breast or underarm area.
📍 Convenient locations:
Central London: 1-5 Portpool Lane, London, Medical Room, EC1N 7UU
📞 Call us: 020 3318 1373
📧 Email: Contact@phoenix-ultrasound.co.uk
📍 Our Locations:
Central London: 1-5 Portpool Lane, London, Medical Room, EC1N 7UU
Surrey: 63 Nork Way, Banstead, SM7 1HL
Please check what preparation is needed before your ultrasound scan below:
| All Pelvic scans Kidney and Urinary tract Prostate & Urinary Tract Appendicitis Early Pregnancy Scan | Drink One Liter of still water (2 Pints) One hour before your scan. Do NOT use the toilet so you would arrive with a full bladder. Medication can be taken as normal. |
| Liver scans Upper Abdomen Liver Fibroscan (Liver Elastography) | Do NOT eat for 6 hours prior to scan time. |
| Combination of above scans | Same as respective scan’s preparation. |