Is colposcopy and biopsy painful?

Women often experience some gynecological symptoms, such as vaginal itching, abnormal leucorrhea, pain in the lower abdomen, etc. There are many conditions that lead to these symptoms, so we cannot make blind judgments. In order to find out the real cause, a popular method is to do a colposcopy biopsy, so that we can know what kind of gynecological diseases have occurred during travel. So, will such a biopsy operation be painful?

Is colposcopy and biopsy painful?

Is colposcopy painful? Everyone's situation is different. Colposcopy is an examination, and if any abnormality is found, a biopsy should be taken. Biopsy is commonly known as taking a piece of tissue. Some people may feel very scared during the process. In fact, colposcopy screening is relatively good. It is usually done after understanding the situation, when there is no inflammation in the vagina, no sexual intercourse, and no medication. Generally speaking, colposcopy is not painful. It is just the same as a gynecological examination, except that a mirror is used to carefully observe the condition of the cervix and a biopsy is performed depending on the situation. Generally, a biopsy involves taking out a piece of tissue the size of a grain of rice, which is painless, so rest assured that this examination is safe and painless.

Colposcopy is an effective way to perform biopsy. It can enlarge the vagina dozens of times and remove tissue for pathology. It is recommended to go to a regular tertiary hospital for a colposcopy. You can choose a painless colposcopy without any pain. You should pay attention to cleanliness and hygiene and maintain good living habits.

Vaginal biopsy does not cause obvious pain, so it is recommended not to be overly nervous. A colposcopy biopsy involves taking a small piece of tissue from the cervix for examination and is not very painful. It is recommended to eat less spicy food, avoid overwork and staying up late, pay attention to genital hygiene, change and wash underwear frequently, and wear pure cotton underwear with good breathability.

Colposcopy is a method of directly observing the epithelium of the cervical vagina by magnifying it 10-40 times under strong light source, so as to observe tiny lesions that are invisible to the naked eye and perform localized biopsy at suspicious sites to improve the diagnosis rate of cervical diseases. Colposcopy is divided into two types: optical colposcopy and electronic colposcopy.

1. Those with a Pap test result of +++ or above. Or those with a TBS result of AGS positive or above and/or high-level HPV DNA positive.

2. Those with contact bleeding and no obvious lesions on the cervix observed with the naked eye.

3. Observe suspicious cancer with naked eyes and perform localized biopsy on suspicious lesions.

4. Suspected lower genital tract condyloma acuminatum.

5. Suspected vaginal adenosis, vaginal malignancy.

6. Review and evaluation after treatment of cervical, vaginal and vulvar lesions. Guidance: It is recommended to have the examination in a larger regular gynecological hospital. Under normal circumstances, it will not be painful.