May 27, 2025 · A LEEP (loop electrosurgical excision procedure) allows your provider to remove abnormal tissue on the surface of your cervix and, if necessary, test it for cancer.

Loop electrosurgical excision procedure (LEEP) uses a wire loop heated by electric current to remove cells and tissue in a woman’s lower genital tract. It is used as part of the diagnosis and …

Sep 4, 2025 · During a loop electrosurgical excision procedure (LEEP), cervical tissue is removed using a thin wire loop heated by electricity. You might need a LEEP to evaluate and treat …

Jun 30, 2021 · If your health care provider has said you need a loop electrosurgical excision procedure, or LEEP, you may be wondering exactly what a LEEP is. A LEEP is a preventive …

Loop electrosurgical excision procedure (LEEP) is one way to remove abnormal cells from the cervix. This may be done after an abnormal cervical cancer screening result. Learn how LEEP …

LOOP Procedure Fact Sheet Technique This procedure involves removing the portion of your cervix that is involved with the dysplasia (precancerous cells).

Jun 7, 2019 · This information explains what to expect during and after your loop electrosurgical excision procedure (LEEP). A LEEP is a procedure to remove abnormal tissue from your …

Nov 5, 2024 · The Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure (LEEP) is a quick, in-office treatment to remove abnormal cervical cells, often recommended after an abnormal Pap test or …

Jan 12, 2022 · What is a LEEP (loop electrosurgical excision procedure)? LEEP is a procedure in which the care team uses a thin wire loop that’s heated by an electric current to remove …

Sep 9, 2023 · LEEP stands for “loop electrosurgical excision procedure.” It’s named for the tool the doctor uses and how the tool works. It has a wire loop on the end. An electric current heats …