Cystoscopy in Females: Is There a Difference Between Rigid and Flex Cystoscopy, and Does it Require Local Anasthesia?

Exclusion Criteria

• •Known urethral stricture.
• •Known allergy to lubricant/anesthesia gel.
• •Patients under the age of 18 (minors).
• •Patients with current Urinary Tract Infections.
• •Chronic pelvic pain (e.g Interstitial Cystitis/Bladder Pain Syndrome.
• •Known neurlogical or other chronic pain syndrome requiring chronic analgesia medication.
• •Mentally incapable for consensual agreement of participation.