FAQs

Commonly Asked Questions

Yes. Ultrasound uses no radiation, is widely used in medicine, and is considered extremely safe.

Facial ultrasound is a safe, non-invasive imaging technique to assess the facial anatomy.

By seeing the deeper facial structures, our sonographers help ensure each aesthetic treatment is tailored to your individual anatomy.

No. It is painless. A small amount of gel is applied to the skin, and the Sonographic Ultrasound probe glides gently across the area.

Most Sonographic Ultrasound facial scans take 10–20 minutes with no aftercare required.

Our medical sonographers perform all facial ultrasound scans.

They are highly trained medical ultrasound specialists with expertise in facial anatomy and aesthetic imaging, ensuring safe, reliable, and clinically accurate results.

Yes. Sonographic Ultrasound can guide the practitioner directly to the exact location of filler that needs dissolving, making treatment more accurate and effective.

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Our coverage catchment area is currently across Kent, Surrey, Sussex, and Essex.

Yes. Every patient is provided with a report of their examination for their onward care and personal records.

The Sonographic Ultrasound community is open to medical and aesthetic professionals, including nurses, doctors, dentists, and qualified practitioners with an interest in ultrasound and facial mapping. Community activities include CPD accredited educational content.
Yes. Sonographic Ultrasound provides ultrasound education and training for medical and aesthetic practitioners. Training days and teaching opportunities are released periodically and include CPD accredited activities where stated.
Yes. Facial ultrasound mapping is a key area of focus within Sonographic Ultrasound education. CPD accredited activities support practitioners in understanding anatomy, vascular structures, and individual variation.
Our education is suitable for aesthetic practitioners who are medically qualified and practising within their professional scope. All CPD accredited content is focused on safe, ethical, and anatomy led practice.
No previous ultrasound experience is required to join the community. CPD accredited educational activities are designed to support practitioners at different stages of their ultrasound journey.
Sonographic Ultrasound provides CPD accredited education and professional development. Our content is designed to complement existing qualifications and does not replace formal accreditation, local protocols, or regulatory requirements.
Training dates and education opportunities, including CPD accredited activities, are shared directly through Sonographic Ultrasound channels and community updates when they become available.