Breast Ultrasound

Ultrasound, Breast

What Affects the Test

You may not be able to have the test or the results may not be helpful if you have an open wound in the breast area.

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Author:	Jan Nissl, RN, BS	Last Updated: April 12, 2006
Medical Review:	Paul D. Traughber, MD - Radiology Kenneth B. Sutherland, CD, BSc, MD, FRCPC - Diagnostic Radiology
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