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  1. Colposcopy - Mayo Clinic

    May 11, 2024 · Colposcopy, which is pronounced kol-POS-kuh-pee, looks for signs of disease. A colposcopy may be recommended if a Pap test result shows something concerning. If your …

  2. Colposcopy: Biopsy, Purpose, Procedure, Risk & Results

    Jul 29, 2025 · A colposcopy is a procedure to check your cervix, the wall of your vagina and your vulva for signs of precancerous or cancerous tissue. It may involve a biopsy.

  3. Colposcopy: Purpose, Procedure, Preparation, and Recovery Guide - WebMD

    Mar 6, 2025 · A colposcopy is a procedure to examine your cervix. Learn about the procedure, cervical biopsy, purpose, preparation, risks, recovery, and what your results might indicate.

  4. Colposcopy: Uses, Side Effects, Procedure, Results

    Oct 18, 2025 · A colposcopy is an in-office diagnostic procedure used to examine the inside of the vagina, vulva, and cervix. It is performed similarly to a Pap smear but uses an illuminated magnifying …

  5. Colposcopy - ACOG

    Colposcopy is a way of looking at the cervix through a special magnifying device called a colposcope.

  6. What to Expect & How to Prepare For Your Colposcopy (PDF)

    Oct 28, 2024 · A colposcopy is a quick, in-office procedure performed by a gynaecologist to closely examine the vulva, vagina and cervix using a lighted microscope called a colposcope.

  7. Colposcopy and cervical biopsy - Harvard Health

    Jan 23, 2025 · Colposcopy is a procedure in which a magnifying lens is used to closely examine a woman's cervix, the entrance to the uterus located at the inner end of the vagina.

  8. A colposcopy is a procedure that is done if a person has an abnormal result on their Pap test or HPV test. Sometimes it is recommended if the cervix does not look normal.

  9. Colposcopy Procedure Steps, Pain, Side Effects, Biopsy & Results

    Colposcopy inspects the surface of a woman's genital area, including the cervix, vagina, and vulva, using a light source and a binocular microscope, usually taken after an abnormal pap smear.

  10. How to Prepare for a Colposcopy - American Cancer Society

    Sep 10, 2024 · Learn how to prepare for a colposcopy. Get step-by-step instructions for getting ready for the procedure and find out what to expect at your appointment.