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The Surprising Truth About Vasectomies: What No One Tells You Before Making the Decision

The Surprising Truth About Vasectomies: What No One Tells You Before Making the Decision

For the vasectomy itself, you’ll arrive at your doctor’s office or clinic. Once you get settled, your doctor will use a numbing medicine to keep you comfortable. You may feel a light sting and heat when the numbing medicine is injected. During the procedure, you’ll feel a little pressure, similar to a slight squeeze, throughout.

All told, everything takes about 30 minutes. Afterwards, your scrotum might feel a little achy, but the pain can usually be managed with ice and ibuprofen. Then, it’s rest time for a few days, and a sperm count three months later. Once your urologist confirms the vasectomy worked as expected, you’re good to go.

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