A 4D scan is a moving, real-time, live-action video of a baby in the womb that allows parents to see their unborn baby’s movements and facial expressions. At First Encounters, we offer our 4D scans to those between weeks 24 and 32 of their pregnancy, however best results are usually obtained earlier, between 26 and 29 weeks.
To find out why this is the ideal window for getting a 4D scan and to learn about factors that can affect your image quality, continue reading this blog!
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Your ultrasound scan is much more than just a check-up: it’s an experience that you get to share with your baby before they are born. Your very first scan is a particularly memorable and emotional experience because you’re seeing your child for the very first time. That’s the sort of moment you want to share with your nearest and dearest!
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Your baby's first kicks are among the most magical parts of the pregnancy journey. But when can you expect to feel those tiny flutters for the first time?
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There are many reasons why you may wish to book a growth scan at one point or another during your pregnancy. More...
We are thrilled to announce that the First Encounters clinic in Cardiff has upgraded to the Voluson Signature 18 ultrasound system!
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Ultrasound scans use sound waves to create a picture of your baby in the womb, but what else can they reveal?
In this blog post, we’ll go over the different things that an ultrasound scan can tell you about your pregnancy and discuss why ultrasound scans are such an essential part of prenatal care.
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