What Causes Cervicitis And What Are Its Symptoms? Cervicitis refers to an inflammation of the cervix. According to the best female gynaecologist in Chandigarh who works at the best hospital in Panchkula, cervicitis is usually caused by a sexually transmitted disease (STI) such as:
Chlamydia Gonorrhoea Trichomoniasis Genital herpes Mycoplasma Ureaplasma
The gynaecologist in Panchkula also lists the following as causes of cervicitis:
Allergies: If someone is allergic to spermicides, douches, or latex in condoms, these may cause the cervix to become inflamed.