The Complex Dysplasia Clinic helps diagnose and treat HPV-related conditions in the genital and anal areas. HPV is a common virus that can sometimes lead to cell changes or cancer.
Our team of healthcare providers specializes in HPV infections and cancer prevention. We work together across different specialties and partner with expert researchers at Tufts Medicine to bring our patients the latest advancements and treatments. Many of our experts have contributed to cutting-edge research and developed international guidelines for care of HPV-based disease.
Our goal
We want to make sure everyone can get expert care for HPV infections and abnormal cell changes. Our team is here to help you understand your diagnosis and feel comfortable with your treatment plan.
Cancer screening + testing
- Cervical, vaginal and anal cancer screening
- HPV testing
- HPV vaccination
- Regular monitoring for people at higher risk
Examination + diagnosis
- Colposcopy (using a special magnifying tool to check the cervix and vagina)
- Vulvar biopsy (taking a small tissue sample for testing)
- Treatment for vulvar lichen sclerosis (a skin condition)
Office procedures
- LEEP (Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure) – a procedure to remove abnormal cells
- Minor surgery to remove abnormal tissue from the vulva
Surgical procedures
- Cold knife cone biopsy of the cervix
- Surgery to remove larger areas of abnormal tissue
- Advanced vulvar surgery with lymph node check when needed
- Laser treatments for vaginal and vulvar conditions
Support services
- Education about your condition
- Counseling and support
- Referrals to specialists for anal and throat HPV-related concerns
- Trauma-informed care (care that considers past difficult experiences)
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