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Easy method for Implanon® removal
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  1. Vaniya Nanu Kandiyil, FRCOG, DFSRH
  1. Retired Gynaecologist now working in General Practice, Reading, UK; nanukandiyil@gmail.co

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The use of Implanon®/Nexplanon® has been growing in general practice and family planning clinics since its introduction in 1999. It is the most effective hormonal contraceptive available today, preventing 999 in 1000 pregnancies over its recommended period of use. I have been practising a technique for the removal for the past 8 years that I have found to be easier than the traditional one.

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