Simulating Application of Microneedle Contraceptive Patch (IMAGE)

Georgia Institute of Technology

Simulating Application of Microneedle Contraceptive Patch

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This image shows how an experimental microneedle contraceptive skin patch coould be applied to the skin. Designed to be self-administered by women for long-acting contraception, the patch could provide a new family planning option.

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Christopher Moore, Georgia Tech

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