Description
Uses:
Pelvic Exams:
Widens the vaginal opening for examination, allowing the doctor to see the cervix and vaginal walls.
Pap Tests:
Provides a clear view of the cervix, enabling the doctor to collect cervical cells for testing.
STI Testing:
Facilitates the collection of endocervical swabs to test for sexually transmitted infections like gonorrhea and chlamydia.
Diagnosis:
Assists in diagnosing various conditions, including cervical cancer, by providing a clear view of the cervix and vaginal walls.
Treatment:
Can be used in procedures and treatments related to cervical and vaginal health, such as cryosurgery.
Other Procedures:
Can be used in various other procedures that require visualization of the lower genital tract.