Is cervicitis the same as cervical erosion?

Cervicitis and cervical erosion is not the same. Cervicitis is chronic inflammation stimulation or ring, uterine surgery, childbirth and other damage to the cervix caused by stimulation. And cervical erosion belongs to physiological phenomenon, is cervical columnar epithelial ectopic performance, but cervicitis will also cause cervical erosion, cervical erosion if there are no symptoms do not need treatment, regular review, check out cervicitis to timely medication or physical therapy. If cervical erosion caused by cervical inflammation also needs treatment, and also need to do cervical screening, exclude malignant cases and then active treatment, cervicitis treatment can not be the same room, do not eat irritating food, treatment should also be reviewed, in addition to the annual cervical cancer screening examination.