LvdW Diagnostic Ultrasound

30/12/2025

Heel pain symptoms to watch for:

- Sharp pain with the first steps in the morning
- Pain after long periods of standing or walking
- Heel pain that improves with movement but returns later
- Tenderness under the heel or along the sole of the foot
- Ongoing pain despite rest or shoe changes

These are common signs of plantar fasciitis.

Why ultrasound is the best first rest:

- Confirms plantar fascia inflammation and thickening
- Painless & non-invasive
- No radiation
- Fast and affordable
- Helps guide correct treatment early

📍 LvdW Diagnostic Ultrasound – Bronkhorstspruit

📞 064-900-1897

📧 leanasonar@gmail.com

29/12/2025

IMPORTANT NOTICE

Please note that we will be OPEN this Saturday, 3 January, and operating as normal from 08:00 to 12:00.

Bookings for this Saturday are OPEN and are being taken during the week as usual.

Thank you for your continued support and referrals.

Kind regards,
LvdW Diagnostic Ultrasound

17/12/2025

Kindly note that our practice will be closed on 20 and 27 December 2025 and will re-open on 3 January 2026.
Please also note that the practice will be closed on 31 January 2026.

Kindly note that we remain available to make bookings for January during this period.

07/12/2025

25/11/2025

URGENT ABDOMINAL PAIN CHECK

Severe stomach pain on the right side can feel frightening — and mesenteric adenitis is one of the common causes, especially in children and young adults. It often feels similar to appendicitis.

A QUICK ABDOMINAL ULTRASOUND CAN:

- Check for swollen lymph nodes in the abdomen
- Rule out appendicitis
- Look for inflammation around the bowel
- Give fast, clear answers without any radiation

WHEN TO COME IN:
- Sudden or persistent right-lower-side pain
- Fever, nausea, or vomiting
- Pain that gets worse with movement
- If doctors suspect appendicitis but need confirmation

Our ultrasound is safe, painless, and provides rapid results to guide urgent care.
If you’re unsure what’s causing your abdominal pain, don’t wait — get a clear diagnosis today.

📍 LvdW Diagnostic Ultrasound – Bronkhorstspruit

📞 064-900-1897

📧 leanasonar@gmail.com

17/11/2025

🚨 MEN’S HEALTH WARNING 🚨
Don’t wait – get your PROSTATE SONAR done!

Prostate problems often start without symptoms but can lead to pain, blockage, or even cancer if ignored.
💡 If you notice:
- Frequent urination
- Weak or slow flow
- Burning or pain when urinating
- Blood in urine or semen

It’s time for a prostate ultrasound (sonar).
- Quick. Safe. Painless.
- Detects early problems before they become serious.

Early detection saves lives!

📅 Book your prostate sonar today — take control of your health.

12/11/2025

Carotid Doppler Ultrasound:

A carotid Doppler ultrasound is a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to assess blood flow in the carotid arteries, which supply the brain with oxygen-rich blood.

Symptoms indicating a need for the test:
- Dizziness or fainting spells
- Sudden vision problems
- Weakness or numbness on one side of the body
- Slurred speech or confusion
- History of stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA)

Benefits:
- Safe, painless, and free of radiation
- Provides early detection for stroke prevention

04/11/2025

🩺 Liver Ultrasound – When to Check Your Liver

A liver ultrasound is a quick, safe way to investigate symptoms that may be linked to liver problems, such as:

- Abdominal pain or discomfort (especially on the right side)
- Bloating or fullness
- Jaundice – yellowing of the skin or eyes
- Dark urine or pale stools
- Unexplained fatigue or weakness
- Loss of appetite or weight changes
- Nausea or vomiting
- Swelling of the abdomen (ascites)

If you have any of these symptoms, a liver ultrasound can help detect early changes and guide treatment.

📍 LvdW Diagnostic Ultrasound – Bronkhorstspruit

📞 064-900-1897

📧 leanasonar@gmail.com

21/10/2025

🦵 Knee Ultrasound – Accurate Soft Tissue & Joint Evaluation

Knee pain or swelling? Ultrasound provides a dynamic, real-time assessment of soft tissue structures around the knee.

It can accurately identify:

- Ligament and tendon pathology (e.g. quadriceps, patellar, collateral ligaments)
- Joint effusions and synovitis
- Bursitis or cysts (including Baker’s cyst)
- Cartilage and soft tissue abnormalities
- Post-traumatic or degenerative changes
🩺 Safe, non-invasive, and radiation-free with immediate results for your clinician to review.

Early diagnosis allows for better treatment outcomes.

📍 LvdW Diagnostic Ultrasound – Bronkhorstspruit

📞 064-900-1897

📧 leanasonar@gmail.com

13/10/2025

🌸 Uterus Ultrasound – Detailed Pelvic Evaluation

Experiencing pelvic pain, heavy bleeding or irregular cycles?

A uterus ultrasound provides clear, real-time images to assess:
- Uterine size and shape
- Fibroids or polyps
- Endometrial thickness
- Ovarian cysts or masses

🩺 Safe, non-invasive and radiation-free — giving your clinician valuable information for diagnosis and treatment.

📍@ LvdW Diagnostic Ultrasound

📲 Book your ultrasound toady on @064-900-1897 or leanasonar@gmail.com

07/10/2025

🩺 Venous Doppler Ultrasound – Check Your Veins

Are you experiencing:
• Leg swelling or pain 🦵
• Varicose veins
• Skin changes around the ankles
• Suspected blood clot (DVT)

A Venous Doppler evaluates blood flow in your veins to detect:
- Deep vein thrombosis (DVT)
- Varicose veins & reflux
- Blockages or poor circulation
- Post-thrombotic changes

✨ Safe, painless & radiation-free
🕒 Quick, accurate results to guide treatment

📍 Serving Bronkhorstspruit with expert vascular ultrasound
📞 Book your venous Doppler today!
064-900-1897 or leanasonar@gmail.com

01/10/2025

🔬 Kidney Ultrasound

Are you experiencing:
• Flank or lower back pain
• Frequent urinary tract infections
• Blood in urine (hematuria)
• Swelling or reduced urine output

A kidney ultrasound is a safe, non-invasive and radiation-free test that helps detect:
- Kidney stones
- Cysts & tumors
- Blockages or obstructions
- Infections & chronic kidney disease

🕒 Quick, painless and same-day results.

📍 Serving the Bronkhorstspruit community with professional diagnostic care.
📞 Book your sonar today on 064-900-1897 or leanasonar@gmail.com