Colposcopy is like having a pap smear performed. It is a procedure done to magnify the view of the cervix to check for any cell abnormalities. This examination allows the doctor to inspect the cervix in greater detail to look for signs of abnormal cells growing. Colposcopy procedure is diagnostic (to view the changes in cervical and vaginal tissues) and treatment (to clear the HPV infection prone area) will be provided if needed.
Colposcopy is like having a pap smear performed. It is a procedure done to magnify the view of the cervix to check for any cell abnormalities. This examination allows the doctor to inspect the cervix in greater detail to look for signs of abnormal cells growing. Colposcopy procedure is diagnostic (to view the changes in cervical and vaginal tissues) and treatment (to clear the HPV infection prone area) will be provided if needed.