Atlas of Colposcopy: Principles and Practice / Activity 5

Treatment by cryotherapy – Ancillary instruments and consumables

  

  • Examination table
  • Examination gloves
  • Cusco self-retaining speculum
  • Lateral vaginal retractors (optional)
  • Cotton-tipped swabs
  • Freshly prepared 5% acetic acid
  • Lugol’s iodine
  • Focusing light for examination
  • Cryotherapy unit
  • Nitrous oxide or carbon dioxide gas cylinders
  • Key to open gas cylinder