The procedure involves realigning the bones and securing them with metal hardware to ensure proper healing and stability.

Sonography, or ultrasound, is a diagnostic imaging technique that uses high-frequency sound waves to create images of internal organs and tissues.

Preparation varies by the type of ultrasound. For some, you may need to drink water and avoid eating beforehand. Follow the specific instructions given.

Yes, sonography is a safe, non-invasive procedure that does not use radiation. It is commonly used in various medical evaluations.

Sonography is considered very safe with no known risks. It does not involve radiation and is widely used for many diagnostic purposes.

Yes, sonography is commonly used during pregnancy for monitoring fetal development and health. It is a standard and safe practice.

Fasting helps obtain accurate measurements of cholesterol and triglyceride levels.

High cholesterol levels can indicate an increased risk of cardiovascular disease.

Yes, adopting a healthy diet and regular exercise can help manage cholesterol levels.

It depends on individual risk factors. Annual testing is recommended for most adults.

Your healthcare provider will discuss treatment options, including lifestyle changes and medications.