Your gynecologist practice for hormone patches Munich
The contraceptive patch releases hormones into your body through your skin. Each patch remains effective for 7 days, i.e. it needs to be changed once a week.
Pearl Index: 0,9
Advantages:
- regular periods
- needs to be applied/removed three times a month
- no decrease in effectiveness due to diarrhoea/vomiting
Disadvantages:
- skin irritation may occur
- limited effectiveness for individuals with a body weight greater than 90 kg
- patch is visible