The Difference Between 3D and 4D Ultrasound: Which Is Right for You?

Well, that probably is something a human has not experienced his or her entire lifetime, but before that was born. As of yet though, with its advanced modern technology, modern medicine has successfully ensured them have their first-ever views of those who will be joining the day by peeping the little ones. Presently, with developed concepts of 3D and 4D ultrasounds, images of a baby can be depicted much clearer. Difference Between 3D and 4D Scans and What Do I Want? Well, here at Lincs Health we make sure that you enjoy the quality scan and little preparation time for the parents.

Understanding 3D and 4D Ultrasounds

What is a 3D Ultrasound?

One of the high-end imaging systems, will take several 2D images from various angles and compile all those together into one view in 3D. Not that old style of the traditional 2D ultrasound picture with your pretty flat black and white image, but it gives realistic high-definition pictures of your baby’s face, hands, and body of your baby. This might also make your baby’s face and other facial features visible.

Which is right for you: 3D or 4D ultrasound?

What is a 4D Ultrasound?

It takes the technology of 3D imaging one step forward because it now gives it a time dimension also so that you can see the live movements of your baby inside your womb. Now you can even see your baby smile, yawn, stretch, or even suck his/her thumb-in short, you bond with your baby at a very magic time.

Benefits of 3D and 4D Ultrasounds

Why Choose a 3D Ultrasound?

High-resolution imaging: View the face of your baby and its other feature structures

Keepsake Value: Of high-quality images to keep for a lifetime

Better Medical Evaluation: Can record abnormal conditions such as cleft lip or any other structural abnormalities

Why Choose a 4D Ultrasound?

Live Interaction: See the activities of your baby with emotions attached

Bonding experience: Witness your baby yawning, smiling, or moving inside the womb

It offers more room for the developing fetus.

 

When is the Best Time to Get a 3D or 4D Ultrasound?

24-32 weeks gestation. At such a gestational age, by then, the baby would already be advanced and have enough body fat so the baby could feature characteristic features that would be displayed but not in an amount wherein fluid amniotic may suffice to allow nice pictures

24-26 weeks: Ideal time wherein by then facial features must have been developing and a general development concerning the whole body.

27-32 weeks: Suitable for facial expression and movement

32 weeks: Fluid space reduces and hence positioning may prevent imaging

Choosing the Right Ultrasound for You

Pregnancy is quite different, and what experience of an ultrasound turns out to be most apt can be subjective. If some more superior form of quality that is considering the image that would turn out to be treasured would have to appear, then, the 3D ultrasound could be most appropriate. However, if somebody wants more elaborative emotional binding then 4D ultrasounds are where the baby can be easily seen in action.

We guarantee you that however, you are experiencing it 3D or 4D, it will be safe and comfortable and nearly unforgettable. It is the newest ultrasound technology to provide clarity and excellence in medical images.

Book Your 3D or 4D Ultrasound with Lincs Health Today!

See your baby from all angles before birth. Only Lincs Health offers 4D ultrasound scanning in a gentle, caring approach. Share these amazing first-time memories during your ultrasound today by booking a 3D/4D ultrasound for today.

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