How can post-vasectomy pain syndrome be prevented?

ligate only vas and not too much of tissue e.g. nerve and blood vessels etc. can help.

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The risk is very slim and it scientifically cannot be prevented

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The risk of PVPS is very small. If you follow instructions from your doctor and avoid lifting or bike riding for 7-10 days, it is unlikely that you will have a problem.

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Very few patients experience any significant pain after a vasectomy

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This is very rare and not likely as long as one applies Ice for the first day after procedure.

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Actually, no. True post vasectomy pain syndrome is rare. It's hallmark is chronic unrelenting pain as opposed to short term pain issues that occasionally occur after a vasectomy. It's treatment requires a transscrotal procedure to disrupt the nerve around the vas deferens that is causing the pain.

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Plucking the vas cleaning out the sheath, leaving the vasal nerves and blood vessels intact is highly likely to prevent post-vasectomy pain syndrome. We have employed this technique in over 1000 No-Scalpel Vasectomies without a single instance of post-vasectomy pain syndrome. This will be presented at the upcoming Annual Meeting of the American Society of Reproductive Medicine.

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Experienced Surgeon and good technic will avoid it

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