What occurs in a traditional vasectomy? A traditional vasectomy requires that a surgeon use a scalpel to make incisions in order to expose the vas deferens tubes from each testicle. After exposure, the vas deferentia are then cut/tied or sometimes cauterized. After this, the tubes are returned and the incisions are stitched closed. This version…
Questions Men Ask After A Vasectomy, Part II
In part one of our blog posts on Questions Men Ask After A Vasectomy, we addressed the fact that there is some discomfort after the procedure, but it should be quite minimal for most men. We also discussed that post-procedure, most men are able to return to their normal daily routines relatively soon after the vasectomy and that…
Questions Men Ask After A Vasectomy, Part I
The idea of a vasectomy can seem daunting – on the one hand, a vasectomy is one of the most reliable, cost-effective forms of birth control available. On the other hand, a vasectomy can feel like kind of a drastic step to take. The good thing is – a vasectomy doesn’t have to be the huge, drastic…
My experience with having my vasectomy done by Dr. Bastuba was very positive. The appointment was easy to schedule and I had no issues using my insurance. The procedure itself was quick, and the pain was minimal . I felt that Dr. Bastuba communicated very well with me to ensure that I was comfortable. And, by following the post-surgery directions, I think I was able to keep the pain to minimum as well as the recovery time. It was definitely worth the results.
From an SDVC Patient