Colposcopy

At ObGyn Total Care, we offer on-site colposcopy services.

Colposcopy (kol-POS-kuh-pee) is a procedure to closely examine your cervix, medadvice.net vagina and vulva for signs of disease. During colposcopy, your doctor uses a special instrument called a colposcope.

Your doctor may recommend colposcopy if your Pap test has shown abnormal работа мск results. If your doctor finds an unusual area of cells during colposcopy, a sample of tissue can be collected for laboratory testing (biopsy).

Many women experience anxiety before their colposcopy exams. Knowing what to expect during your colposcopy may help you feel more comfortable.

Source: http://www.mayoclinic.org/tests-procedures/colposcopy/basics/definition/prc-20014027