MSK Ultrasound

Ultrasound screen displaying a patient’s wrist during an MSK ultrasound at Optimize Performance Medicine.

What is MSK Ultrasound?

MSK Ultrasound uses sound waves to produce real-time images of muscles, tendons, ligaments, nerves, and joints. This imaging technique is pivotal in diagnosing conditions like tendon tears, muscle injuries, ligament sprains, and inflammation, offering a clear view of soft tissue structures.
Precise Imaging for Accurate Diagnosis

Delivers detailed images for pinpointing conditions.

Non-Invasive & Pain-Free Procedure

Comfortable and safe imaging without discomfort.

Immediate Results with Real-Time Visualization

Offers on-the-spot insights during the examination.

No Radiation Exposure

A safer alternative without the risks of ionizing radiation.

Guided Approach for Injections & Treatments

Enhances accuracy of therapeutic interventions.

Our Approach to MSK Ultrasound

Expert Technicians

Our skilled providers ensure high-quality imaging.

Patient-Centered Care

We focus on your comfort and understanding of the procedure.

Integrated Treatment Planning

Ultrasound findings aid in creating effective, targeted treatment plans.

Safety & Comfort

Ideal for those looking for a radiation-free alternative to traditional imaging methods.

Who Can Benefit from MSK Ultrasound?

Ideal for individuals experiencing:
  • Joint or muscle pain
  • Swelling or inflammation in soft tissues
  • Suspected soft tissue injuries
  • Chronic musculoskeletal conditions

Frequently Asked Questions

What should I expect during an MSK Ultrasound?
Is MSK Ultrasound as effective as an MRI?
Can MSK Ultrasound guide treatment procedures?