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Is Severe Pain And Bruising After Inserting Implanon?

i got the implanon rod inserted last week

i left the covering and bandage on for a week like requested. i took it off today and i am able to see the rod through the open cut that the doctor did not stitch up. i am having unbearable pain now and it is still very very bruised.

is this normal?
posted on Sun, 18 Sep 2016
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get checked by doctor who have inserted implant for examination and advise on treatment.if requered the implanon can be removed or recomand some treatment. after examination the doctor will decide about stitching.
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Is Severe Pain And Bruising After Inserting Implanon?

get checked by doctor who have inserted implant for examination and advise on treatment.if requered the implanon can be removed or recomand some treatment. after examination the doctor will decide about stitching.