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About your colposcopy: What to expect - 06/2016

About your colposcopy: What to expect
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Abstract

This handout describes the colposcopy procedure, which is done to help find the cause of an abnormal Pap smear. It also provides instructions for self-care after the procedure.

Author
Women's Health Care Center
Publisher
University of Washington Medical Center
Date Published (original date)
2002
Revision Date
06/2016
General Subject
Patient Care Procedures & Instructions
Urinary and Reproductive System Disorders
Specific Subject/Keyword
Cervix
Colposcopy
Biopsy
Languages
Spanish
English
Record ID
2458