Dr. Yaniv Larish specializes in micro-surgery to reverse vasectomies. Dr. Larish performs vasectomy reversal micro-surgery at Gramercy Surgery Center. This state of the art facility utilizes the most modern and advanced high quality surgical microscope, micro-instruments and the most highly trained nurses and support staff. Dr. Larish has helped many men successfully reverse their vasectomies.… Continue Reading

Vasectomy Reversal Procedure

What is Vasectomy Reversal? In general, a vasectomy is performed when a man decides that he no longer wants to be able to have children. However, people and circumstances change over time, and there are several factors which may affect your decision and cause you to have a change of heart in the future. If… Continue Reading

Can You Get Pregnant After a Vasectomy Reversal?

During a vasectomy, a surgeon will disconnect the tubes (vans deferens) that carry the sperm from the testes to the semen. The procedure usually involves a few small surgical incisions and can also be performed using a laser. Usually, it takes around two months to determine whether a vasectomy procedure has been successful. But, what… Continue Reading

Who Can Get a Vasectomy Reversal?

A vasectomy is a form of male sterilization that prevents sperm from the testes from reaching the semen which is ejaculated. To do this, a surgical procedure is performed to cut or block the tubes (vans deferens) that carry the sperm from the testes to the penis. Usually, a vasectomy is considered a permanent procedure,… Continue Reading

Multiple Attempts at Vasectomy Reversal

If you have had a vasectomy and have changed your mind about having children, the good news is that 95% of men who have had this procedure are eligible for a successful reversal. However, in some cases, a vasectomy reversal may not always be successful the first time around, for various reasons. It could be… Continue Reading

Success Rate of Vasectomy Reversal

So, you’ve changed your mind about becoming a dad – but the problem is, you have had a vasectomy. The good news is that a vasectomy reversal procedure can be carried out to get things back to how they were. A common question that many guys ask about vasectomy reversal is what the success rate… Continue Reading

What to Expect After a Vasectomy Reversal

After undergoing a vasectomy reversal procedure, you may experience some pain in your groin area for around one to three weeks. You may also experience swelling and/or bruising of the groin and scrotum, which usually subsides within one to two weeks. Here’s what else you can expect from the recovery process: Returning to Work: It’s… Continue Reading

What Is Vasectomy Reversal?

Are you thinking about having a vasectomy reversal? Many men who made the decision to have a vasectomy but now want to have children see this procedure as a potential benefit. In many cases, it can be very successful and gives you the ability to help conceive a child in the natural way. However, it… Continue Reading

Vasectomy Reversal

For many men, decisions previously made can be undone. If you’ve had a vasectomy, you may wish to reverse it. The goal of this procedure is to reverse what occurred during the vasectomy, a surgery in which semen is unable to be ejaculated from the penis. That procedure does not change a man’s ability to… Continue Reading

Will Vasectomy Reversal Work for You?

Vasectomy reversal provides an opportunity for men to once again have the opportunity to have children. Vasectomies themselves are most commonly thought of as permanent procedures. And, that is true for many situations. They can be hard to reverse and as a result should be considered a permanent situation for men. However, vasectomy reversal has… Continue Reading

What Is Vasovasostomy?

When it comes to determining the best type of vasectomy reversal, your doctor will work closely with you to make the best decisions possible. There are several types of procedures your doctor may decide to use. Which one he or she selects depends on what happens during the surgical procedure. One of the options is… Continue Reading

How Does Vasectomy Reversal Happen?

The vasectomy reversal procedure is not necessarily the most invasive procedure and overall risks to it are lower than some procedures. However, it is the type of procedure that requires an experienced and well trained doctor. The procedure is one that can be successful in restoring your ability to ejaculate with sperm, but it is… Continue Reading

What Is Vasoepididymostomy?

When it comes to having vasectomy reversal, many men wonder if there is an option and opportunity to go through with the procedure. If you’ve had a vasectomy, you’ve made the decision to change the way your body functions to prevent sperm from being released. However, many men change their minds down the road, such… Continue Reading

Second Attempt at Vasectomy Reversal

Why Does Vasectomy Reversal Fail? Vasectomy reversal may fail the first time when the procedure is not performed using microsurgical techniques. Other times, a vasectomy reversal failure may be associated with vasectomy outside of an accredited operating room, or a failure to perform the operation under general anesthesia. These are several reasons that you must… Continue Reading

Vasectomy Reversal Surgery

What Your Should Know About Fertility After Vasectomy: Men generally want a vasectomy reversal in order to conceive a child with their partner. It’s important to realize that the sperm count may not return to normal for several months after a vasectomy, because sperm have a 90-day life cycle. It’s also important to realize that… Continue Reading

Preparation for a Vasectomy Reversal Procedure

Cost If you are considering a vasectomy reversal, you probably have a lot of questions. Most patients want to know how much the procedure costs, as it is usually not covered by insurance. In general, a vasectomy reversal is performed at an outpatient surgical center under general anesthesia, and because the procedure can vary in… Continue Reading

Erectile Dysfunction

What is Erectile Dysfunction? Erectile dysfunction is an inability to achieve and sustain an erection that is adequately firm to engage successfully in sexual intercourse. Erectile dysfunction may affect half of American men between the ages of 40 and 70. Occasional erection difficulties do not constitute erectile dysfunction, and are experienced about 20% of the… Continue Reading

Success Rates of Vasectomy Reversal

Vasectomy reversal, whether you require a vasovasostomy or vasoepididymostomy, is a significant procedure and one that requires a careful decision. If you have had a vasectomy and now wish to restore your fertility, you may be considering a vasectomy reversal. All patients who are considering this option should be aware of the potential for successful… Continue Reading

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What is Vasectomy Reversal? Vasectomy surgery entails cutting the vas deferens to prevent sperm from entering the ejaculate in order to produce long term sterility. (click to enlarge) Vasectomy reversal micro-surgery entails reconnecting the two ends of the vas deferens utilizing a surgical microscope, micro-instruments and micro-sutures in order to allow the sperm to enter… Continue Reading