Follow-Up Sperm Testing
About a quarter of men who have a vasectomy fail to return for follow-up semen analysis, indicates a 2006 study in BJU International. A follow-up test for live sperm is essential for confirming vasectomy success. It can take several months after a vasectomy to clear all remaining sperm. Until your doctor informs you that you are sterile, continue to use birth control.
Vasclip
The Vasclip implant procedure appears to work as well as standard vasectomy and has fewer ...
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