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Inclusion Criteria: * Ability to provide informed consent * Women, aged 18-50 who are English or Spanish speaking who present for Nexplanon placement for contraception * Participants must not have a past medical history of substance use disorders, pain disorders, use of pain medications or are found to be pregnant Exclusion Criteria: * Current use of pain medication prior to procedure * Diagnosed chronic pain condition * Pregnancy * Known allergic reactions to components of the local anesthetic * History of Nexplanon placement * Current substance use or history of substance use * Known contraindications to Nexplanon, such as history of breast cancer, Systemic lupus erythematosus with positive (or unknown) antiphospholipid antibodies, unexplained vaginal bleeding, and liver conditions, including hepatocellular adenoma, malignant liver tumor, and decompensated cirrhosis.