Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI)

Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI) can be part of the IVF process to help treat male factor infertility.  Here’s how it works: Sperm Selection: A single sperm is carefully selected from a semen sample. Egg Retrieval: Eggs are retrieved from the ovaries by passing a needle through the vaginal wall into the ovaries and using suction […]

Assisted Hatching

Assisted Hatching (AH) is a procedure used in conjunction with In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) to help embryos implant in the uterus. Here’s how it works: The Zona Pellucida: Every embryo is surrounded by a protective shell called the zona pellucida. This shell is crucial for early development, but it can sometimes hinder the embryo’s ability […]

Preimplantation Genetic Testing (PGT)

PGT-APreimplantation- Aneuploidy. Screening an embryo for chromosome number to see which have the normal 46 chromosomes or are missing or have extra.  PGT-MTesting for single gene disorder PGT-SRStructural rearrangement PGT is a procedure used to identify the embryos which have the greatest potential for an ongoing pregnancy. It is most often used in patients who […]