This is a procedure that can be done in the doctor's office
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Colposcopy is performed by a gynecologist.
In 2004, a study showed that a new optical detection system used with colposcopy greatly improved visual detection of precancerous changes in the cervix during the procedure.
There is no set time period after haveing a colposcopy. when you are ready, go for it
Colpopexy is surgical repair of the vagina. Colposcopy is visualization of the cervix and vagina.
The global period for a colposcopy is typically 10 days. This means that any related services provided within 10 days of the procedure are considered part of the initial colposcopy and are not separately billable.
Ask your health care provider what options you have for being more comfortable during the colposcopy.
The chances of getting pregnant after a colposcopy are not affected by the procedure itself. However, it's important to avoid intercourse for a few days after the colposcopy to allow the cervix to heal. If you have concerns or specific medical questions, it's best to consult with your healthcare provider.
This procedure is done when a Pap smear reveals abnormal results. With an endoscope placed through the vagina and into the cervix, a physician can determine exactly where lesions of the cervix are.
A colposcopy is a procedure performed to closely examine the cervix, vagina, and vulva for signs of disease or abnormalities, such as precancerous or cancerous cells. It is typically done if a Pap smear shows abnormal results.
A colposcopy is not a normal test after a single finding of inflammation on a pap smear. Repeated results with inflammation may require colposcopy, as well as many other combinations of findings. Talk with your health care provider for information about your results.
Women who are pregnant, or who suspect that they are pregnant, must tell their doctor before the procedure begins. Pregnant women can, and should, have a colposcopy if they have an abnormal Pap test.