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Most men feel embarrassed to raise questions about Vasectomy. Hence, this gives way to the rise of a lot of myth. Here is a list of some of the FAQs and their answers. We hope this will give you a clearer picture about the procedure of Vasectomy.
Q: What is the age for undergoing Vasectomy?
A: Men above the age of 35 can elect to have Vasectomy.
Q: Does Vasectomy increase the chances of Prostate Cancer?
A: Currently, there is no such evidence about the risk of Prostate Cancer due to Vasectomy.
Q: Does Vasectomy affect my masculine characteristics?
A: No, Vasectomy won’t trigger feminism in men. It won’t affect your voice, hair or result in the development of breast. Hence, Vasectomy is a safe procedure to opt for.
Q: Does Vasectomy prevent Sexually Transmitted Disease?
A: Vasectomy will NOT prevent you from Sexually Transmitted Disease. The practice of safer sex is still encouraged if who have undergone Vasectomy.
Q: Does Vasectomy reduce my sexual desire?
A: Vasectomy will NOT reduce your libido. The procedure only helps to prevent pregnancy. You can enjoy sex even after Vasectomy.
Q: Will I still produce sperm during ejaculation?
A: Yes. Normally, 3-5% sperm are present along with seminal fluid (produced by seminal vesicles) during an ejaculation. It will about 95-97% of what you did prior to Vasectomy, once you have undergone the surgery.
Q: What happens to the sperms as they are produced even after Vasectomy?
A: After Vasectomy, the sperms are reabsorbed back into the body. Sperm go from the Testicle to the Epididymus for storage and maturing. It takes about a month to mature them. Meanwhile in the Epididymus, excess fluid content is re-absorbed through membranes, and solid content is broken down and reabsorbed through the membranes by macrophages.
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