Free Ultrasounds In Seneca and Clemson, SC
Foothills Care Center provides free, limited ultrasounds to determine gestational age, detect a fetal heartbeat, and confirm that the pregnancy is in the uterus. Our ultrasounds are conducted by our trained RNs.
What are limited OB Ultrasounds?
Ultrasounds are administered by one of our trained sonographers and will provide the following:
• Verify viable (living) pregnancy
• Determine the gestational age of the pregnancy
• Identify a fetal heartbeat
After your ultrasound appointment, we strongly encourage you to find a professional healthcare provider or OBGYN.
We offer ultrasounds at our Seneca and Clemson Centers with no cost to you.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Due to the high need for ultrasounds, we require clients to validate their need with a positive pregnancy test first. At the discretion of our nurse, we can schedule an appointment for an ultrasound as soon as possible.
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An ultrasound is very important to determine the gestational age of pregnancy. The risks of chemical abortion can increase dramatically if the gestational age is greater than 10 weeks.
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Limited Ultrasounds Can:
Detect fetal heartbeat and heart rate
Determine the approximate gestational age
Limited Ultrasounds at Foothills Pregnancy Care Center CANNOT:
Determine the sex of the baby
Diagnose fetal abnormalities
Be a substitute for prenatal care
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• We offer cost-free ultrasounds to determine pregnancy viability and the stage of fetal development. It is very important for you to have this information to make the very best decision for your pregnancy.
• Your ultrasound information is 100% strictly confidential. We are here to support you as you decide your options in a safe and caring environment.
• Foothills Care Center is a nonprofit organization. We do not receive any financial benefit from the services we provide.
• None of the procedures performed at our center will appear on your insurance or be billed to your account.Request a confidential appointment online or call us. All after-hours requests will be contacted the next business day.
If you are experiencing health concerns such as bleeding, spotting, pain or cramping, please seek immediate medical attention. These symptoms could indicate a possible ectopic pregnancy or miscarriage.
Bringing You Hopeful Options.
We’re here to assist you. Feel free to contact our office by phone or visit us in person at our facilities. Your confidentiality is always protected except as required by the state of South Carolina for mandated reporters.