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Soft Tissue Ultrasound in Dallas, TX

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Price: $124 — Soft Tissue Ultrasound

Notes (optional): Ultrasound images for personal record are available on request for a $45 HIPAA compliant processing and delivery fee.


A Soft Tissue Ultrasound evaluates lumps, cysts, fluid collections, swelling, and other superficial concerns beneath the skin. This exam is commonly used to assess localized areas of concern.

Same-day appointments available | No radiation | Quick reports

What Can It Detect? 

  • Lipomas (fatty lumps) 

  • Cysts

  • Abscesses 

  • Soft tissue masses

  • Fluid collections

  • Inflammation

Why Might I Need This Exam? 

  • Lump or bump under the skin

  • Localized swelling

  • Pain after trauma 

  • Doctor referral for soft tissue mass evaluation

What this is not?

  • Not a Musculoskeletal (MSK) ultrasound

  • Not for Muscles, tendons, ligaments, nerves and joints

  • Not for Sports-related injury, rotator cuff tear or shoulder pain

Can ultrasound detect lumps or tumors?

Yes, it helps identify cysts, fluid-filled lumps, and solid masses.

Is soft tissue ultrasound safe?

Yes, it is completely safe and does not use radiation.

How long does the scan take?

Typically, it takes around 15–30 minutes.

Do I Need to Prepare? 

No special preparation is required. You may eat, drink, and take medications as usual unless instructed otherwise. 

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What to Expect During the Exam

You will lie comfortably while the technologist scans the affected area. A small amount of gel is applied, and a handheld probe is moved gently over the skin. The exam typically takes 15–30 minutes. 

Results & Reporting 

All reports are read, interpreted, and signed by board-certified radiologists. A secure PDF report will be delivered via text and email within 24–48 hours. Images are available upon request for a $5 fee. 

Book Your Soft Tissue Ultrasound Today

ScanX provides convenient locations across the DFW area with appointment-only scheduling for quick access to care.

DALLAS TEXAS LOCATION

7701 Lemmon Avenue, Ste. 260-167, Dallas, TX 75209