• male
• 35 Years
• 01/04/2021

Is a vasectomy painful?

Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors

Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

General Practitioner

• MBBS
• 6+ Yrs

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Post operatively it can cause pain and discomfort untill recovery.

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