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Ultrasound Needle Biopsy Patient Instruction Sheet 2025

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The document provides instructions for patients undergoing an Ultrasound Needle Biopsy, detailing the registration process, pre-test requirements, what to expect during the procedure, post-test care, and contact information for assistance. It emphasizes the importance of arriving early, bringing necessary documents, and following medical advice regarding medication.

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Is an ultrasound-guided biopsy painful?

You will be awake during your biopsy and should have little discomfort. Many women report little pain and no scarring on the .

What instructions do you need before a biopsy?

Most needle biopsy procedures dont require any preparation on your part. Depending on what part of your body will be biopsied, your healthcare professional may ask you not to eat or drink before the procedure. Medicines are sometimes adjusted before the procedure. Follow your healthcare professionals instructions.

How long does it take to recover from an ultrasound-guided biopsy?

The site may be tender for 2 or 3 days. You may also have some bruising, swelling, or slight bleeding. You may find it more comfortable to wear a supportive or chest binder for the first few days. It may be more comfortable to sleep on your back or on the side that wasnt biopsied.

What should you not do after needle biopsy?

For 3 days after your biopsy, do not: Lift anything heavier than 5 pounds (2.3 kilograms). Do any strenuous exercises, such as running or jogging. Bathe, swim, or soak the biopsy site under water. You may shower 24 hours after your biopsy.

What is the aftercare for ultrasound-guided biopsy?

You may have swelling and bruising at your biopsy site. Put an ice pack on your biopsy site to help with the swelling. Do this for 10 to 15 minutes a few times during the first 24 to 48 hours (1 to 2 days) after your procedure. The swelling and bruising should go away in about 1 week.

How to prepare for an ultrasound-guided biopsy?

Prior to Procedure Eat a light meal. Do not take aspirin, aspirin products or blood thinners for at least 3 to 7 days prior to the test. If you use pain relief medication, products containing acetaminophen, ibuprofen, or naproxen may be taken, as well as pain medication prescribed by your provider.

Can you eat before an ultrasound-guided biopsy?

How to Prepare For Your Biopsy. You may eat on the day of the test. Medications may be taken with a sip of water. Wash your and underarms thoroughly with soap and water.

What should you not do before a biopsy?

Do not take aspirin or aspirin products 7 days before the biopsy. Do not take blood thinning products 7 days before the biopsy. Do not take anti-inflammatory products 7 days before the biopsy. Do not take Vitamin E products 7 days before the biopsy.

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