Polyps in the cervix (Cervixpolypper)

Definition and causes

Polyps in the cervix is a udvækst from his mucous membrane. The appearance can be compared with drøblen. Polyps can vary in number, however, are usually only one. Polyps seen primarily in women over 40 years.

The reason for the development of polyps is unknown.

Symptoms of polyps in the cervix

Cuckoo Bleeding, sometimes contact bleeding (fresh bleeding during sexual intercourse).
Discharge of varying appearance (from clear to yellow inflammatory).

Precautions and diagnosis

The diagnosis made by doctors at a gynecological examination.

Treatment of polyps in the cervix

The treatment of polyps is surgical removal. Less polyps removed under a local anesthetic.

The tissues are sent to study in the microscope, to determine whether there may be malignant cells (cancer) in polyps. However, this is rarely the case.

This article is formed on the Health Guide on 19.10.06