| Pregnancy is one of the happiest moments in a | | | | make or create an image of the internal organs |
| woman's life. Not only you realized that you are | | | | scanned. The procedure is commonly used in |
| carrying a life within yourself, you also note that you | | | | obstetrics also known as pregnancy ultrasound. |
| will become part of this life for a lifetime. The | | | | Among the uses of 4d scanning are fetal viability and |
| excitement and bliss of expectant mother are | | | | dating scan, nuchal scan for Down syndrome and |
| feelings that cannot be measured. These can be | | | | other chromosomal abnormalities, determining fetal |
| satisfied only at the sight of the baby in womb. | | | | gender and possible abnormality, cervical assessment |
| Decades ago, you can only see the unborn child in | | | | and fetal and mother well-being reassurance. |
| the form of static image or photo. Now, you do not | | | | Ultrasound has been used in obstetrics for more than |
| need to wait for the baby to be born or get stuck in | | | | 35 years and the introduction of 4d scans ultrasound |
| a photo. Technology made bonding between the | | | | greatly helped in extensive and intensive study of |
| mother and the child strengthened further through 4d | | | | pregnancy and obstetrics. However, while it is proven |
| scans ultrasound. | | | | useful to doctors to easily spot anomalies, 4 scans is |
| 4d scans ultrasound is almost the same like that of | | | | used as an aid and not for diagnostics purposes. |
| the three-dimensional scanning or 3d scans. The only | | | | While medicine and technology has to approve yet |
| difference is that the imaging is made consecutively | | | | the medical contribution of 4d scans ultrasound, it is |
| that such successive action produces a | | | | undeniable that this technology has made pregnancy |
| four-dimensional movement or images. | | | | and maternity an exciting and joyful. As the couple |
| To understand further, ultrasound is a screening or | | | | will be able to see the baby do things that they |
| method at which high frequency sound waves are | | | | never knew about while it is inside the womb, the |
| transmitted into the body. This produces echoes and | | | | love and passion of family is further enhanced and |
| such echoes reflected are studied and analyzed to | | | | strengthened. |