A contraceptive implant is a small, flexible rod the size of a matchstick, which a gynaecologist places under the skin on the inner side of the upper arm. It provides reliable contraception for up to 3 years — with no daily pills.
Inserted under local anaesthetic — in a few minutes
Works for up to 3 years, over 99% effective
Also suitable while breastfeeding
Can be removed at any time — fertility returns quickly
Gynaecologist consultation and assessment before insertion