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Health Encyclopedia: Vasectomy And Vasovasostomy Complications

Complications


Vasectomy is a low-risk procedure, and the complications, which occur in about 10% of patients, are usually easy to control. One study of no-scalpel vasectomy, for example, reported only 7 complications out of 4,255 procedures and they were mostly minor. Pain or soreness typically lingers for a few days after the procedure, but this is normal and usually does not require a return visit to the doctor. No deaths resulting from vasectomy have been reported in the United States.

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...allergic reaction called anaphylaxis: itching and hives over large areas of the body swelling... Read more »

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Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Symptoms
...women, vaginal yeast infections or fungal infections under the breasts or in the groinSevere gum problemsItchingErectile dysfunction in menUnusual sensations, such as tingling or burning, in the... Read more »
Asthma Asthma Diagnosis and Tests
...air has ever triggered an attack.Any family history of asthma or allergic disorders, such as eczema, hives, or hay fever.Any occupational or long-term exposure to chemicals. Early detection of... Read more »
Shingles and Chickenpox (Varicella-Zoster Virus): Treatment for Chickenpox
...condition called Reye syndrome.Soothing Baths. Frequent baths are particularly helpful in relieving itching, when used with preparations of finely ground (colloidal) oatmeal. Commercial... Read more »
Herpes Simplex: Symptoms
...10 days. Blisters in moist areas heal more slowly than others. The lesions may sometimes itch, but itching decreases as lesions heal.When the crust falls off, the lesions are no longer contagious.... Read more »
Allergic Rhinitis: Immunotherapy
...after the shot is given.Side effects of immunotherapy include:General itching, swelling, red eyes, hives, soreness at the injection site.Less common side effects are low blood pressure, asthma... Read more »

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