The non-invasive procedure uses ultrasound to heat and destroy targeted tumour cells while sparing healthy tissue. Estella said it was "almost painless, simple and I came home the next day". She said ...

Laurie Sweet answers the question: 'How Is Ultrasound Used During Therapy?' — -- Question: How Is Ultrasound Used For Pain Treatment During Physical Therapy? Answer: Ultrasound is another ...

Cold therapy is hot right now. With talks about firm, plump skin trending, cold therapy (also known as cryotherapy) is a must-try service to improve elasticity, smooth wrinkles, and tighten skin.

We typically think of using ultrasound to take pictures of our organs and tissues to check if they are healthy. But a slight tweak to the tool might lead to treatments for certain diseases, scientists ...

For decades, scientists have searched for a safe way to reach deep parts of the human brain without cutting into the skull.

Ultrasound, the decades-old technology known for giving early glimpses of unborn babies, could hold a key to a problem that has long challenged drug developers: getting medicines to hard-to-reach ...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – Researchers at UVA Health are looking into a new kind of addiction treatment that uses brain ultrasounds to help rewire the brains of people with substance use disorders. The ...

Inspired by changes observed during his mother’s treatment, a neurologist is testing ultrasound as a standalone therapy for ...

Mercy Medical Center is offering a new, noninvasive treatment option for men with localized prostate cancer using high-intensity focused ultrasound, also known ...

Results from a pilot clinical trial evaluating the safety and feasibility of repeated focused ultrasound-induced blood–brain barrier (BBB) opening combined with the monoclonal antibody drug Avastin ...

Neurologist Sun Bomin’s mother led him to believe that Alzheimer’s disease might not be incurable after all. On January 21, ...