Patient's question:
Hello everyone, I would like to ask about the difference between cervical erosion and pelvic inflammatory disease? What methods are used to treat them respectively?Doctor's answer:
The main difference between cervical erosion and pelvic inflammatory disease is that their affected inflammatory sites are different. Cervical erosion refers to the presence of erosion in the cervix, while pelvic inflammatory disease involves inflammation throughout the pelvic area. In such cases, the treatment for cervical erosion is primarily based on physical therapy and medication. For pelvic inflammatory disease, oral anti-inflammatory drugs or systemic anesthesia anti-inflammatory drugs are used in combination with some gynecological physical therapies, such as using heat lamps or herbal steam baths.