As the No Needle No Scalpel Vasectomy continues to grow in popularity in the U.S., more men who have decided to undergo the procedure are wondering if it matters where they go to get a vasectomy. A trained physician (as opposed to a surgeon) can perform a vasectomy procedure in under 30 minutes, but just…
What Happens If My Vasectomy Fails?
Vasectomies are safe and effective, but on the rare occasion that your vasectomy fails or you experience a complication, what happens next? As your vasectomy surgeon will discuss with you prior to the procedure, just as with any surgery, there are certain risks, including side effects, in having a vasectomy. These short-term side effects typically…
When Is the Best Time to Get a Vasectomy?
So, when is the best time to get a vasectomy? This can be a pretty personal question for most men and their partners, but it’s still a common concern for those weighing decisions about contraception. Many couples will wonder if a vasectomy really is the best option for this time in their lives, or if…
3 Reasons a Vasectomy Beats a Tubal Ligation
For many couples who have completed family building, there is a choice between the male partner having a vasectomy and the female partner having a tubal ligation, often referred to as “getting her tubes tied.” The decision is a personal one, as it will involve a procedure that will end one partner’s ability to reproduce….
Can You Tell the Difference Between a Vasectomy Myth and a Vasectomy Fact?
If you hear the word “vasectomy” and your first reaction is to cringe, it is safe to assume you’ve heard a few common misconceptions about the vasectomy experience. Of course, most men are prone to a higher level of sensitivity when a procedure involves an area near their groin. However, the myths that surround vasectomies…
Are You Ready for a Vasectomy? Take Our Quiz & Find Out!
Are you ready for a vasectomy? For men seeking permanent, effective contraception, a vasectomy is likely the most popular and well-known option. Vasectomies solve the basic issue of contraceptive choice, and provide men and their partners with renewed sexual freedom. With modern medical technology, vasectomies are far less invasive than their female equivalent – tubal…
3 Reasons to Choose SDVC for Your Vasectomy
Even after a man decides that a vasectomy is the right choice for his sexual health, he’ll still need to select a facility and surgeon for the procedure. Not all vasectomy centers or hospitals that offer vasectomies are the same, just as not every individual who is able to perform a vasectomy is required to…
Can I Reverse My Vasectomy?
Sometimes we change our minds. Whether it’s been a few years, or two decades since a vasectomy, a man can change his mind and want the procedure reversed. This decision can often be attributed to major life changes such as marriage or divorce, and many men are concerned that it may be too late for…
Exparel Provides a No-Pain Vasectomy Option in San Diego
The No Needle, No Scalpel Vasectomy offered by the San Diego Vasectomy Center would not be complete without the use of Exparel.* Exparel is a long-lasting anesthetic that provides pain relief for three days after the vasectomy procedure. Many patients may be concerned about getting a vasectomy because they are worried about feeling pain or…
Take Advantage of the Holidays: 3 Reasons to get a Vasectomy Now
For those who may be on the fence about whether to schedule a vasectomy – now is a great time to contact San Diego Vasectomy Center. Take a break from your work schedule and shopping for presents, and make an appointment for a vasectomy. Vasectomies are safe, effective, and offer an increased level of spontaneity…