Baby Hips Ultrasound

£275

About Baby Hips Ultrasound (0–4 Weeks)

A Baby Hips Ultrasound is a gentle, safe, and non-invasive scan used to assess your newborn’s hip joints during the early weeks of life. This examination screens for Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip (DDH)—a condition where early detection makes a significant difference in successful treatment and long-term hip health.

At Minara Ultrasound, all baby hip scans are carried out by Specialist Paediatric Sonographers with advanced neonatal expertise. You will receive an immediate verbal explanation of the findings, along with a Same-Day Medical Report to share with your GP or paediatrician.

What This Scan Includes

Specialist paediatric hip ultrasound for babies aged 0–4 weeks
Assessment for Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip (DDH)
Detailed evaluation of the hip joints, socket development, and alignment
Scan performed by a Specialist Paediatric Sonographer with neonatal imaging experience
Clear verbal explanation of findings during the appointment
Same-day medical report for parents and healthcare providers

Why Parents Choose Minara Ultrasound

Scans performed exclusively by Specialist Paediatric Sonographers
Trusted by GPs, paediatricians, and hospitals across the UK
Early, accurate detection of hip abnormalities for peace of mind
Calm, baby-friendly environment designed to keep little ones comfortable
Same-day results for fast clarity and next steps

What to Expect During the Appointment

During the Baby Hips Ultrasound, the sonographer will gently examine your newborn’s hip joints, assessing:

The scan is quick, painless, and completely safe. After the examination, you will receive a clear verbal explanation of the findings and a Same-Day Medical Report for your GP or paediatric specialist.