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A member asked:
Was wondering if i could get a tattoo finished in the same arm my nexplanon was inserted?
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Yes: Just know that at some time, the Nexplanon will need to be removed. If the tatoo is over the point when the incision to remove it needs to be, it will likely "mess up" the tatoo.
Answered 10/23/2020
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