No-Scalpel Vasectomy

No. A vasectomy does NOT stop your testicles from making testosterone.

Yes. Your penis will continue to work as it did prior to the vasectomy. Some people actually find that their sex improves after a successful vasectomy once they are no longer worried about pregnancy scares.

Many inconclusive studies have evaluated the risk for the development of prostate cancer after a vasectomy. Experts believe there is no increased risk of prostate cancer after a vasectomy procedure. 

The body reabsorbs the sperm that is made that cannot be released through ejaculation.

Absolutely! And you might find that your orgasms are more enjoyable.

Yes. The failure rate of the no scalpel vasectomy technique is very low, however.

Vasectomy should be considered permanent sterilization. We recognize that people’s life situations change, and the need or desire for biological children may arise in the future. Vasectomy reversals can be performed but are not guaranteed and need to be performed with a specialist in these procedures.

No. Tubal ligation is a hospital–based procedure and invasive abdominal surgery that carries more risks and often takes longer to perform.