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About LEEP: What to expect - 06/2017

About LEEP: What to expect
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Abstract

This handout describes the loop electrosurgical excision procedure (LEEP) which is done to remove an abnormal area on the cervix. Precautions for after the procedure is done are listed.

Author
Women's Health Care Center
Publisher
University of Washington Medical Center
Date Published (original date)
2002
Revision Date
06/2017
General Subject
Patient Care Procedures & Instructions
Urinary and Reproductive System Disorders
Specific Subject/Keyword
Biopsy
Cervix
Colposcopy
Languages
Spanish
English
Record ID
2457