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Future parents entering a reproductive program always have more questions than answers.

Due to the fact that in the modern world the problems of infertility come to the fore, the methods of reproductive medicine are constantly being improved showing the world even more effective innovations, sharpened to solve a variety of problems related to the process of conception and pregnancy. 

The natural process of conceiving a child has not been a secret for everyone for a very long time. However, at the micro level, it is not so simple. The male reproductive cell is a spermatozoon, 50 microns in size, after entering the female vagina, it must overcome the road thousands of times larger than itself, overcome all obstacles, and then break through all the oocyte membranes and merge with it.

Intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) is one of the assisted methods of artificial insemination (IVF). In ICSI, the physician directly introduces one viable spermatozoon into the cytoplasm of the ootid by using micromanipulators. The method features a high chance of pregnancy even in cases of an incurable form of infertility in men.

Artificial insemination is one of the technological tools for facilitating conception among couples who cannot conceive naturally. Under this category, we have two main methods namely, In-vitro fertilization (IVF) and Intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI). The former has been around for longer while the latter was incepted in 1992.