• Peace of mind while waiting for the NHS Scan: Gain extra peace of mind while waiting between NHS scans
• Monitoring Baby's Activity: Receive helpful insights if you notice reduced baby movements
• Professional Second Opinion: Obtain an additional perspective on your baby's growth and development
• Another chance to see the baby: Enjoy another chance to see your baby and bond with them
• Any pain, bleeding or decrease/change in baby movements

• Growth Scans are typically performed in the second and third trimesters of pregnancy, usually between 24 and 40 weeks,
• Expect a brief discussion on medical  history upon arrival,
• Please bring along any relevant reports and findings with you,
• You may be asked to have a full or empty bladder based on the type of scan,
• Wear loose and comfortable clothing that can be adjusted.

• Early Identification of Growth Patterns:  The scan includes measurements of the baby's head circumference, abdominal circumference, and femur length. A growth scan can identify potential issues with fetal growth, such as intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) or macrosomia (excessive fetal growth).
• Enhanced Monitoring for High-Risk Pregnancies: Women with high-risk pregnancies, such as those with diabetes, hypertension, or a history of growth-related complications, may undergo Growth Scans more frequently to closely monitor the baby's development.
• Personalised Prenatal Care: The results of a Growth Scan may prompt adjustments to the prenatal care plan. For example, if the baby is identified as being small for gestational age, the healthcare provider may recommend more frequent monitoring.
• Reassurance of Healthy Growth: Confirms that your baby is developing well, offering peace of mind.

Post  scan you will receive:

• A detailed scan report: A detailed report of findings would be shared for your records
• Three black and white ultrasound pictures: Visual records of early foetus, aiding in monitoring and documenting early developmental stages
• A short complimentary video clip of the ultrasound: Complimentary video clip of the scan with you on your registered email (coloured and extra prints available for a small charge)

Your well-being and your baby's health are our highest priorities. If any problem is identified during your scan, you will be informed by our in-house gynaecologist. With your permission, a necessary referral to a GP or hospital will be made.

No, this is not a dating scan and does not replace the NHS scan.

We take a non-refundable deposit of £25 upon booking. If you need to amend your booking, please call our team on 01753 358123, and we would be happy to assist you in changing your appointment.

We welcome family and friends to appointments, allowing up to four extra people (excluding yourself and your partner). However, please see our Coronavirus Preventative Measures on the main website for up-to-date information.

No, you do not need a referral for this scan.