The vas deferens are a pair of tubes that transport sperm. Adam is a polymer hydrogel that is implanted inside through a quick injection.
The vas deferens are a pair of tubes that transport sperm. Adam is a polymer hydrogel that is implanted inside through a quick injection.
It is done in an outpatient setting and uses local anesthesia. We anticipate it will take 10-15 minutes. The Adam hydrogel forms instantaneously.
Adam blocks sperm from traveling through the vas deferens. Sperm that are blocked naturally degrade and become absorbed. Adam is effective for years and also reversible.
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Currently, three-fourths of couples rely on the female partner
for birth control due of lack of appealing options for men.
A new male contraceptive can lead to reproductive equality.
Currently, three-fourths of couples rely on the female partner for birth control due of lack of appealing options for men. A new male contraceptive can lead to reproductive equality.