In Vitro Fertilization
IVF or In Vitro Fertilization is an assisted reproductive procedure wherein an in vitro or glass compartment is used to fertilize the sperm and egg. Amongst the various infertility treatment options, IVF is popular and has a good success rate. During the procedure, the eggs are retrieved from the ovaries and placed in a special liquid. Before the implantation of the fertilized egg, the embryo is kept under hygienic conditions for close to 2-6 days.
IVF with ICSI fertilisation
Known as ICSI-IVF, this is a specialized form of in vitro fertilization that is used in case of repeated attempts to get pregnant through conventional IVF have failed or for men suffering from severe infertility. It is an advanced form of IVF wherein the sperm is injected directly into the egg. This process is beneficial for men who have abnormally shaped sperms, low sperm count or poor sperm movement. It is also recommended for men who are able to produce sperms but do not ejaculate sufficient amounts needed for fertilization.