Contraception & Family Planning

Choosing contraception is personal. At OBGYN Nova Sky Houston Clinic, we provide individualized counseling to help patients understand birth control options and choose a method that fits their health needs, lifestyle, comfort, and future pregnancy goals.

A physician explaining how the IUD contraception functions

Birth Control Management

We offer counseling and management for birth control pills, patches, rings, injections, implants, and other hormonal and non-hormonal options.

IUD Placement and Removal

We provide placement and removal of hormonal and copper IUDs in a comfortable office setting. We discuss what to expect before, during, and after the procedure.

Nexplanon Placement and Removal

Nexplanon is a long-acting reversible contraceptive implant placed under the skin of the upper arm. We provide both insertion and removal.

Scarless Tubal Ligation and Permanent Sterilization

For patients who have completed their families, permanent sterilization may be an option. Dr. Aalipour offers minimally invasive approaches, including vNOTES(perform laparoscopic surgery through the vagina, with no visible scar or incision), for appropriate candidates.

FAQ

The best method depends on your medical history, cycle pattern, pregnancy goals, comfort, and preferences.

Most patients experience cramping or pressure. We discuss comfort options before the procedure.

Nexplanon is a long-acting reversible method. We can discuss timing, effectiveness, and removal during your visit.

Tubal ligation should be considered permanent. Patients should be certain they do not desire future pregnancy.