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Sinoimplant

Two flexible rod subdermal implant for 4 years of protection.

1 What is Sinoimplant?

They are flexible white rods, sealed, approximately 43 mm long and 2.5 mm wide. Each implant contains a hormone called LEVONORGESTREL 75 mg that is released slowly and continuously for 4 years.

2 Who is it ideal for?

This method is ideal for women who forget to take daily pills or fail to use natural or barrier methods correctly. It offers continuous protection without needing to remember a daily dose.

3 How is it done?

Local anesthesia is applied and the two flexible rods are inserted under the skin of the arm. This procedure is quick and painless. It must be performed by a healthcare professional at IPS AMBULATORIAS DE COLOMBIA.

4 Recommendations

Keep the insertion area dry for 4 days to prevent infection. Do not touch the arm and the rod to avoid pushing it in during the first 4 days. Avoid unprotected sexual intercourse for the first 72 hours after insertion.

5 Side Effects

Absence of menstruation for a prolonged period may occur, which is normal. Heavy and frequent bleeding may also occur, as well as headaches, dizziness, and anxiety, which diminish over time. All of this is completely normal, treatable, and is not a reason for removal of the method.

Interested in this method?

Schedule your appointment today. Our specialists will advise you on the best option for you.

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