Vasectomy reversal

A vasectomy must be performed in your doctor’s office or a medical facility. It’s a minor surgery, but it’s still surgery.

Most vasectomies are performed by urologists, specialists who focus on conditions affecting the urinary tract, and male reproductive health.

There are two common types of vasectomies: Conventional and no-scalpel.

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Both of these procedures typically involve local anesthetic, but in some cases, a hospital visit under general anesthesia may also be advised.

• Conventional vasectomy: During this surgery, small cuts are made in the scrotum in order to reach the vas deferens tubes.

  A small piece of the tube is removed, leaving a small space between the two ends. Then, the two ends of the tube may be tied together, or some tissue will be put in between them. The small cuts in the scrotum may be then seutured together with dissolvable stitches, or allowed to heal on their own.

• no-scalpel vasectomy: Not scapel cuts are made during this process.

  A urologist feels for the vas deferens tube and then holds it in place with a cla

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