Share on Pinterest An ultrasound view of the gallbladder showing a polyp inside it. James Heilman, MD, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons Polyps can form in various parts of the body, including ...

Usually, an ultrasound would be used when there are symptoms, and it's suspected that the gallbladder is the cause. An ultrasound uses sound waves to see the structures and organs inside the body.

An abdominal ultrasound is an imaging test using sound waves that can used to view internal organs, including the gallbladder. A healthcare provider may order one if symptoms, such as abdominal ...