No, small parts ultrasound is a painless procedure. You may feel slight pressure from the transducer as it is moved over the skin, but there is no discomfort.

The procedure typically takes 15 to 30 minutes, depending on the area being examined and the complexity of the case.

Yes, small parts ultrasound can help identify abnormal masses, cysts, or tumors in areas like the thyroid, breast, or scrotum. However, further testing such as biopsy or CT/MRI may be needed for a definitive diagnosis.

Yes, small parts ultrasound is generally safe for most people, including pregnant women and children, as it does not involve radiation.