Colposcopy, Cervical Screening and HPV vaccination
🔔Cervical cancer is the 4th most common cancer amongst women globally, yet it is preventable with regular checks and timely medical attention. |

Colposcopy, cervical screening, and HPV vaccination are three crucial steps in safeguarding women’s health, enabling early detection and prevention of serious conditions.
We will explain everything you need about these life-saving services and how Dr. Marwa ElAjami can help ensure your reproductive health remains in the best condition.
Colposcopy Dubai - Why is it Important?
A colposcopy is a diagnostic procedure that enables doctors to closely examine the cervix, vagina, and vulva for signs of disease.
It is typically performed when a Pap smear result shows abnormality, indicating the presence of irregular cells that may need further evaluation.
Why you may need a Colposcopy Dubai


Abnormal Pap smear results

Excessive Hair Growth (Hirsutism)

Unexplained vaginal bleeding or pain

Persistent infections or inflammation

Suspicion of cervical pre-cancer or cancer
What to expect during a Colposcopy?
- The procedure is conducted in a clinic and typically takes 10-15 minutes.
- A special magnifying instrument, a colposcope, is used to examine the cervix.
- A mild acetic acid solution is applied to highlight abnormal areas.
- A biopsy may be taken if any abnormalities are detected.
Colposcopy is a minimally invasive procedure with no significant downtime. Mild discomfort or spotting may occur post-procedure.
Cervical screening Dubai: The key to early detection
Cervical screening is a routine test that helps detect precancerous or cancerous alterations in the cervix. It is a preventive measure that can significantly reduce the risk of cervical cancer by identifying abnormalities early when they are easier to treat.
Who should get cervical screening?
- Women aged 21-65 should undergo regular screening every 3-5 years.
- Those with a history of HPV or abnormal Pap smear results may require more frequent testing.
- Women with weakened immune systems should consult their doctor for screening frequency.
- Women over 65 should consult their doctor to determine if screening is necessary.
Types of Cervical Screening Dubai
- Pap smear test – Helps detect abnormal cells in the cervix.
- HPV test – Identifies high-risk strains of HPV that could lead to cervical cancer.
- Co-testing – A combination of Pap smear and HPV test for more comprehensive screening.
HPV vaccine Dubai: A powerful preventive measure
The HPV vaccine is a vital preventive measure against cervical cancer and other HPV-related diseases. It protects against high-risk strains of HPV that cause cervical, vaginal, and vulvar cancers.
Who Should Get the HPV Vaccine?
- Recommended for girls and boys aged 9-26, ideally before sexual activity begins.
- Women up to 45 years old can also benefit from vaccination.
- Those with a history of HPV infections can still receive the vaccine to prevent future infections.
- Individuals at high risk of HPV-related diseases should consult a doctor about vaccination.
Benefits of the HPV Vaccine Dubai
- Prevents cervical cancer and genital warts.
- Reduces the chances of other HPV-related cancers, such as anal and throat cancers.
- Highly effective when given before exposure to the virus.
- Provides long-term immunity against multiple HPV strains.
As per the World Health Organization, regular check-ups and HPV vaccination can reduce the chance of cervical cancer. |
What sets Dr. Marwa ElAjami apart?
- Extensive experience in women’s health and preventive care.
- State-of-the-art diagnostic technology for accurate results.
- Personalized treatment and care plans customized to each patient.
- A warm and welcoming clinical environment that prioritizes patient well-being.
- Dedicated follow-up care to ensure continued cervical health.
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Why choose Dr. Marwa ElAjami for your cervical health needs?
Dr. Marwa ElAjami is a leading expert in colposcopy, cervical screening, and HPV vaccination.
Her patient-centric approach, advanced techniques, and compassionate care ensure that every woman receives top-quality medical attention in a professional and supportive environment.
Consult Dr. Marwa ElAjami for expert care
Your health is your priority, and early detection is key to preventing serious conditions.
Dr. Marwa ElAjami provides expert care tailored to your needs with cutting-edge technology and compassion.
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