The cervix is the doorway between your vagina and uterus. It’s the bottom part of your uterus located at the very top of your vagina and looks kind of like a small doughnut. The opening in the center ...

A friable cervix occurs when the cervix becomes more sensitive than usual. This can include symptoms like bleeding after intercourse. The cervix is the opening between the vagina and uterus. The term ...

An incompetent cervix is a condition where your cervix opens too early during pregnancy. It's also called cervical insufficiency. This can cause you to have a miscarriage or to give birth too early.

Cervix penetration is a term that describes making contact with the cervix during sex. Either the penis touches the cervix, or a finger, dildo, or other sex toy is used to stimulate the cervix. The ...

Have you ever wondered what your cervix looks like? Cervixes are amazing and do so much. They close off the uterus to protect it from infection, they hold in a growing baby for 10 months, and they can ...

Your cervix changes position many times throughout your menstrual cycle. Checking the position and texture of your cervix can help you determine where you are in your cycle. Your cervix changes ...

Having a short cervix can complicate labor and delivery. If a doctor recognizes someone has a short cervix early on, it can make treatment easier and more effective. If a pregnant woman’s cervix is ...

Everyone's in agreement that we'd be better off without cramps...but you know what's even worse than those nagging (or sometimes debilitating—get those checked out, please) monthly pains? A bruise on ...

You might never see your own cervix in your lifetime, but that doesn't mean you shouldn't be clued up on all the weird and wonderful things there are to know about it. With one Jo’s Cervical Cancer ...

Is it a doughnut? Is it a sponge? NO. It’s just your cervix. Recently, troves of social media users were whipped into a frenzy after BeYou shared an image of an IRL cervix on Instagram. The image of ...

IN obstetric practice, it is acknowledged that a significant number of patients, without apparent cause, repeatedly terminate their pregnancies between the early part of the middle trimester and the ...