You might’ve felt nervous when you went for your last smear test, but you probably persevered, knowing it was the right thing to do. That’s not a coincidence – it’s the consequence of carefully ...

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My pap smear came back with sin3 dysplasia 3 weeks ago. since then, i went back for the colposcopy procedure during which the gynae remarked that the cervix looks normal, but she took biopsy from 3 ...

Every year, thousands of people remove abnormal cervical cells with a simple surgery called large loop excision of the transformation zone (LLETZ). In this procedure, a doctor or nurse uses a small ...

Dr John Paulus Habineza, Specialist Obstetrician and Gynaecologist in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at Port Shepstone Regional Hospital holds the mobile LLETZ machine that was recently ...

A grieving mother has revealed her at heartbreak at losing her twin daughters after medics failed to offer preventive care against the effects of cervical treatment she'd undergone four years earlier.

Scarlett Moffatt candidly discussed her HPV diagnosis and Lletz treatment during an appearance on Loose Women on Monday, saying she had 'nasty cells [on her cervix] burned away'. In a bid to encourage ...

A woman who was told she wouldn’t feel a thing during a gynaecology procedure says she experienced the “most horrific pain” after the procedure started without doctors giving her a local anaesthetic.

A mum-of-two who survived cervical cancer is urging others to attend their cervical screenings, as it could save their lives. Article continues below ADVERTISEMENT Esther Stevens, then aged 40, had ...

The machines were unveiled by KwaZulu-Natal Health MEC Nomagugu Simelane earlier this month, and has been distributed to 16 hospitals and community health centres in the province. Shocking statistics ...