Echotherapy advantages
- Only one session necessary
- The only non-invasive treatment option
- No infection risks
- General anesthesia not required
- No scar
How does echotherapy work?
Echotherapy uses high intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) to target the nodule’s cells.
The beams of ultrasound trigger a localised temperature rise leading to the cells’ reduction: it is called thermoablation.
Any questions? Ask the doctor
Echotherapy patient testimonial
Thanks to the treatment of my thyroid gland with echotherapy, today I can live without pain and I’m no longer dependent on pills.
Andrea, 54 years old
HUG Guide to nodules' reduction by echotherapy (in French) Article: 1st non-invasive thyroid treatment at the HUG (in French)