252020Nov

Am I Too Young to Get a Vasectomy?

Am I Too Young to Get a Vasectomy?

The vast majority of men who get vasectomies tend to be older in age. Even though men can legally get a vasectomy when they turn 18, many doctors are hesitant to perform such a permanent procedure on someone younger than 30. Some vasectomy specialists will even turn patients down. Why Young Men May Want a…

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302020Oct

How to Talk to Your Partner About Getting a Vasectomy

How to Talk to Your Partner About Getting a Vasectomy

For some couples, the conversation about getting a vasectomy can be a difficult, touchy subject. Many men have immediate concerns about the procedure itself and how it will affect them in the long run. While these feelings are natural, vasectomies are overwhelmingly safe and can even improve a man’s quality of life. Furthermore, they are…

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312020Aug

Why the No-Needle, No-Scalpel Method Is the Best Type of Vasectomy

Why the No-Needle, No-Scalpel Method Is the Best Type of Vasectomy

Although a vasectomy is known to be a very low-risk procedure, it’s not uncommon for men to be nervous about getting one. Some of the most common concerns men have are that the procedure itself will be painful and that the recovery period will be long and arduous. However, a vasectomy doesn’t have to be…

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312020Jul

How Will I Know if My Vasectomy Was Successful?

How Will I Know if My Vasectomy Was Successful?

Vasectomies are often touted as being the best form of permanent contraception – and for good reason. Not only are vasectomies low cost and low risk in comparison with other permanent procedures, such as tubal ligation, but they’re also over 99% effective in preventing pregnancy. On top of the obvious benefits, vasectomies can also improve…

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292020Jun

How Will I Feel During and After My Vasectomy?

How Will I Feel During and After My Vasectomy?

Although vasectomies offer a number of benefits, many men feel anxious about the idea of getting one. Two of the most common concerns that men have are that the procedure will be painful and that recovery will take a long time. However, these concerns are rooted in myths and misconceptions about vasectomies. In reality, vasectomies…

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222020Apr

Fertility Options After Having a Vasectomy

Fertility Options After Having a Vasectomy

For men who are certain they don’t want any more children or any children at all, vasectomies are an ideal form of birth control. The procedure offers many advantages, including being over 99% effective, low cost, and low risk. However, because vasectomies are a permanent form of contraception, you may have some reservations before making…

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112020Mar

Four Common Myths About Vasectomies

Four Common Myths About Vasectomies

For men and couples looking for a permanent form of contraception, vasectomies offer many advantages. Not only are vasectomies over 99% effective, but they’re also far less invasive and expensive than other forms of permanent contraception. However, although the procedure is safe, effective, and common, there are a number of stubbornly persistent misconceptions about vasectomies…

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212020Feb

How Does a Vasectomy Impact a Man’s Libido?

How Does a Vasectomy Impact a Man’s Libido?

When it comes to getting a vasectomy, one of the main concerns that many men have is whether the procedure will have a negative impact on their sex drive. Although this is a common belief, vasectomies actually have no impact on the body’s physiological processes and should have no effect on libido. The Male Reproductive…

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172020Jan

Family Planning Preparation in 2020

Family Planning Preparation in 2020

Whether you’re looking to build a family or keep things as they are, there are many ways to approach the process of family planning. When considering the best option for you, the subject should be approached with mindfulness and foresight – especially if you’re unsure about having children. If you’re single, you need to think…

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192019Dec

Is a Vasectomy Considered Risky?

Is a Vasectomy Considered Risky?

Aside from fears of whether a vasectomy will be painful, concerns about vasectomy risk are often a top priority for men considering the procedure. As with any medical procedure, these thoughts are of course understandable – you’ll want to know what to expect. Of course, we encourage patients to speak with their vasectomy surgeon about…

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