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How does a non-diagnostic 3D/4D Ultrasound session differ from my prenatal providers diagnostic ultrasound exam?

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How does a non-diagnostic 3D/4D Ultrasound session differ from my prenatal providers diagnostic ultrasound exam?

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During your elective 3D/4D ultrasound here, you will spend quality time with your baby looking at colored life-like images using a volumetric analysis that creates 3 dimensional (3D) photos. Added to this is time, the fourth dimension (4D) or the ability to view your baby move as he/she kicks a foot, sucks a thumb, or yawns. This session is specifically focused on enhancing the bonding process before birth. It is felt that in some women this will change her level of awareness to the life that grows within and promote a change in unhealthy lifestyles to better protect her unborn child. Your diagnostic ultrasound is a 2 dimensional (2D) scan specifically done to look for any gross abnormality. This fetal survey is best performed using the 2D technology around 18-20 weeks. The images are various shades of grayscale and much of the exam is spent on cross-sectional images of the various anatomy of your baby. Your provider will generally allow a few minutes at the end of your exam to show yo

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