Cervical Ectropion

Why should we have a cervical ectropion?

Cervical ectropion is a condition in which cells inside the cervix develop outside it and form a red, inflamed patch. Cervical erosion (ectropion), is not usually a health concern. However, because of the way it looks, some people might worry that it is an early stage of cervical cancer.

For this reason, it is essential to understand the difference between the two conditions. Whether it has links to cervical cancer.

Cervical ectopy (ectropion), is when the soft cells (glandular cells) that line the inside of the cervical canal spread to the outer surface of your cervix.