Cervical Polyp

A cervical polyp is a small growth on your cervix. It can cause vaginal bleeding.

Overview

Cervical polyps are small, irregular growths on the surface of the cervix or in the cervical canal. The cervixconnects the uterus and the vagina. Polyps of the cervix rarely become cancerous. However, some polypscan turn into precancerous lesions. If cervical polyps are causing symptoms, your doctor mayrecommend removing them. 

How common are polyps of the cervix?

Approximately 2% to 5% of women and women with female at birth designation (AFAB) develop cervicalpolyps. They are most commonly seen in the early years of reproductive age and in people who have hadmultiple children. Cervical polyps are most often benign (not cancerous). Malignant (cancerous) polyps aremore common in postmenopausal women and her AFAB patients, but occur in her less than 1% of all cases.  

What are the symptoms of a cervical polyp?

Most people have no symptoms of cervical polyps. If you have symptoms, they may include:  

When should I see a doctor?

Call our Clinic if you have any of the following symptoms:

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Speciality : Infertility Specialist, Gynecologist, Obstetrician Experience : 22+ Years Experience
Languages spoken : English, Kannada ,Hindi , Marathi

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Speciality : Infertility Specialist, Gynecologist, Obstetrician Experience : 22+ Years Experience
Languages spoken : English, Kannada ,Hindi , Marathi

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