Cervical Biopsy
About the procedure
Care before the procedure
- Avoid sexual intercourse for 24 hours prior to the biopsy.
- Inform the clinician about medications, allergies, or bleeding disorders.
- Avoid using tampons, vaginal creams, or douches before procedure.
- Schedule procedure when not menstruating for optimal tissue assessment.
Care during the procedure
- Relax and follow clinician’s instructions for positioning on the examination table.
- Communicate any discomfort or pain experienced during the biopsy.
- Remain still while the clinician uses the colposcope for guidance.
- Trust local anesthesia to minimize pain during tissue removal.
Care after the procedure
- Expect mild cramping and light vaginal spotting for a few days.
- Avoid tampons, sexual intercourse, and strenuous activities temporarily.
- Take prescribed pain relief or antibiotics as advised by the doctor.
- Attend follow-up appointments to review the histopathology results.
Eligibility
- Women with abnormal Pap smear results requiring further evaluation of the cervical tissue.
- Individuals with suspected precancerous or cancerous lesions on the cervix.
- Patients with persistent HPV infection or abnormal colposcopic findings needing confirmation.
- Women experiencing unexplained postcoital bleeding or abnormal vaginal discharge for diagnostic purposes.
Relevant Specialties
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Obstetrics and Gynaecology focuses on women’s health across all stages of life, from adolescence through reproductive years and beyond.
It supports reproductive health, hormonal balance, and overall well-being, helping women navigate different life stages with confidence.
At KIMSHEALTH, care is delivered with a compassionate and patient-centered approach, focusing on personalized guidance, continuity of care, and supporting long-term health at every stage of a woman’s journey
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