New Products In Brief
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
At-home vaginal infection test: Combe Inc.'s Vagisil Screening Kit, an in-home testing kit to help women identify vaginal infections, hit store shelves earlier this month. Retailing for $16.99 at food, drug and mass merchandise stores, the product is intended for use by women experiencing itching, burning, unpleasant odor or unusual discharge. The kit contains two individually wrapped vaginal wands with pH paper to help a woman determine her type of infection. In 2006, Fem-V came out with a similar item in the form of a panty liner (1"The Tan Sheet" July 3, 2006, p. 10)...
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