FDA approves at-home pap smear alternative device for cervical cancer screening
The Food and Drug Administration has approved a new device called the Teal Wand, which its creator describes as an “at-home vaginal sample self-collection device for cervical cancer screening.” It could be especially useful for women who find pap smears uncomfortable, painful and even traumatic, as well as for those who may not have time
The Food and Drug Administration has approved a new device called the Teal Wand, which its creator describes as an “at-home vaginal sample self-collection device for cervical cancer screening.” It could be especially useful for women who find pap smears uncomfortable, painful and even traumatic, as well as for those who may not have time to go to a doctor or have disabilities preventing them from traveling to consult one…
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