Fertility Clinic In Kerala - fertility first IVF

Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI) is an advanced fertility procedure designed to help couples struggling with male infertility or previous fertilization failures. At Fertility First IVF, we provide safe, scientifically advanced, and personalized ICSI treatment in Malappuram, backed by a world-class embryology lab, expert clinicians, and decades of combined experience..


As part of Hearts Malabar Super Speciality Hospital, Fertility First IVF combines cutting-edge reproductive technologies with the hospital’s multispecialty support, ensuring every patient receives safe, comprehensive, and high-quality fertility care

Why We Have The Best ICSI Treatment In Kerala?

In our hospital, we make sure you are fully comfortable with the treatment and clearly understand every step of the procedure. We begin only after you are completely informed and give your consent. We also offer transparent guidance on the ICSI treatment cost, ensuring you know exactly what to expect before starting your journey.

What is ICSI and When Is It Recommended?

ICSI is a specialized form of IVF where a single healthy sperm is directly injected into an egg to achieve fertilization. It is recommended for couples with:

IVF is ideal for:

Male infertility (low sperm count, poor motility, or abnormal sperm morphology) Previous IVF cycles with fertilization failure Low-quality eggs or advanced maternal age Couples opting for pre-implantation genetic testing (PGT)

ICSI increases the chances of fertilization and is especially beneficial when conventional IVF may not be effective.

ICSI Treatment Process – Step by Step

1

Step 1

Initial Consultation & Assessment

  • Complete fertility evaluation for both partners
  • Blood tests, hormonal profiling, semen analysis
  • Personalized treatment plan

2

Step 2

Ovarian Stimulation

  • Medication to stimulate multiple egg development
  • Regular monitoring via ultrasounds and blood tests

3

Step 3

Egg Retrieval

  • Minor outpatient procedure under sedation
  • Mature eggs collected for fertilization

4

Step 4

Sperm Preparation

  • Semen collected or surgically retrieved (if required)
  • Healthy sperm selected for ICSI

5

Step 5

ICSI Procedure

  • A single sperm is injected directly into each egg under the microscope
  • Fertilized eggs are monitored for growth and division

6

Step 6

Embryo Culture & Selection

  • Embryos cultured in a state-of-the-art lab
  • Best-quality embryo selected for transfer

7

Step 7

Embryo Transfer

  • Embryo placed into the uterus
  • Supportive medications provided
  • Pregnancy test scheduled after two weeks

8

Step 8

Cryopreservation (Optional)

  • Extra healthy embryos can be frozen for future cycles

Our Laboratory & Technology

At Fertility First IVF, our embryology lab is equipped with:

Advanced ICSI micromanipulators

Time-controlled incubators for optimal embryo growth

HEPA-filtered air and strict sterility protocols

Highly trained embryologists ensuring precision

ICSI vs IVF –
What’s the Difference?

Feature

Fertilization

Indications

Success Rate

IVF

Sperm fertilizes egg naturally in lab

Both partners fertile but unexplained infertility

Good for most couples

ICSI

Single sperm injected into egg

Male infertility or prior IVF failure

Higher in male infertility cases

Who Can Benefit from ICSI?

Couples with male-factor infertility
Low-quality eggs or severe sperm abnormalities
Previous failed IVF attempts
Advanced maternal age
Couples requiring genetic testing of embryos

ICSI Success Rates & Factors Affecting Outcome

Success depends on several factors:

Female age
Egg and sperm
quality
Number of eggs retrieved
Lab quality and embryologist expertise
Overall health and lifestyle
For a customized quote, patients can speak directly with our fertility counselor.

What to Expect During
ICSI Treatment

Minimal discomfort during procedures

Close monitoring and counseling throughout the cycle

Transparent explanation of medications, procedures, and costs

Emotional support from our dedicated fertility team

Frequently Asked Questions

No, procedures like egg retrieval are done under sedation; discomfort is minimal.

Costs vary depending on medications and cycle specifics. Contact us for a detailed estimate.

Many couples achieve success in 1–2 cycles, but it depends on age and fertility factors.

Yes, embryos can be cryopreserved for future use.

No procedure guarantees pregnancy, but our advanced lab, experienced team, and personalized care maximize success chances.