A member asked:

My implanon was inserted today and i noticed that when the nurse inserted it she made it slant a bit into a diagonal position. is this ok?

A doctor has provided 1 answer
Dr. Jeffrey Levine answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Yes!: As long as Nexplanon / Implanon was inserted properly (not too deep / in correct area), it does not matter if it was inserted in a straight or diagonal position - it will still work just as effectively. If any persistent pain, then return to nurse who inserted it. Take care!

Answered 3/18/2016

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