What To Expect from the Adiana Procedure
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What to expect from the Adiana procedure*

What is the Adiana procedure like?

Adiana Permanent Contraception is a simple, safe, minimally invasive procedure:

  • It is performed without cutting through the skin
  • It can be performed under local or general anaesthesia
  • The entire procedure typically takes approximately 12 minutes
  • Most women report little or no pain, and return to their regular activities within approximately a day or two

* Vancaillie T, Anderson T, Johns A. A 12-month prospective evaluation of transcervical sterilization using implantable polymer matrices. Obstet. & Gynecol 2008; 112:1270-7.