Can You Laminate Ultrasound Pictures

Frame the protected ultrasound photo.

Can you laminate ultrasound pictures.

I have read a few things that said not to laminate ultrasound photos because the heat will turn them black. You should copy it with a flatbed scanner at home or somewhere like walmart. Do not laminate ultrasound pictures. Have any of you made copies successfully.

If it is a heat acivated laminator it can actually screw up the image at least on some types of paper they use for the ultrasounds. She is my first and i want to start a book of her own. I am just a little stuck on how to properly archive the ultrasound pics. Slide the ultrasound picture and protective plastic into the laminating pouch.

Laminate with pouches by repeating steps 1 and 2 as described above. If you laminate your photos using heat the heat will ruin them because the pictures are often printed on thermal paper. I called kinkos and they won t laminate ultrasound pics because the heat from the laminating machine will destroy the pictures. I actually tried to do copies.

Laminate the ultrasound photos using a heatless laminate to protect them. Buy a pack of self laminating pages from an office store big box store or online. I d like to preserve my ultrasound pics because i ve heard they can deteriorate over time. I just found out friday that i am expecting a baby girl.

These are heatless and won t ruin the photos. Also you shouldn t laminate the actual ultrasound. They are on such thin paper and of course aren t 100 clear like the actual ultrasound. I worked at a copy shop and laminated things all the time.

I made a little mini scrapbook for my ultrasounds and i want to laminate the pages but i cant use heat or the images will disappear. I ve also read to be careful making copies on a copier. My mom needs copies of them to display at my baby shower this weekend. Buy a pack of self laminating pages from an office store big box store or online.

We used hot machines and those were on the list of stuff we weren t allowed to laminate. Laminate the ultrasound photos using a heatless laminate to protect them. That way you can also have a digital copy in case something happens to the prints. If you laminate your photos using heat the heat will ruin them because the pictures are often printed on thermal paper.

Instead of placing hard plastic on laminating sheets sandwich the ultrasound photo between them.