Re: Colposcopy and Cyrosurgery
From: Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 8 Apr 2002 20:14:21 -0500 (CDT)
You were right the first time. The colpo is to determine exactly what's
going on and what treatment, if any, is necessary.
Hope this helps and write back anytime for more information.
Dr. M
At Sun, 7 Apr 2002, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote:
>
>I have to get a colposcopy done and i was hearing that sometimes when
>the doctor does this procedure she can see that cervix is fine and just
>take a biopsy as a precaution? Is this true or does an abnormal pap
>smear always mean dyspasia?
>thanks!
--
Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. FACOG, FACS
Great Neck, New York
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