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What is Flexible Cystoscopy

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What is Flexible Cystoscopy
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What is a Flexible Cystoscopy​
A flexible cystoscopy is a test that allows the doctor to look directly at the lining of the bladder, from the opening of the urethra. During the procedure a thin flexible 'fibre-optic' tube called a cystoscope is passed through the urethra (opening to the bladder).

What are the Symptoms?
Flexible Cystoscopy is a diagnostic procedure to examine the inside of your bladder
It is usually performed as an outpatient under local anesthetic
Mild burning on passing urine is common after the procedure but side-effects are rare
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