Vasectomy

What is a Vasectomy?

A vasectomy is a safe, permanent form of birth control for men. It works by blocking the small tubes (vas deferens) that carry sperm.

Your body still makes sperm, but they’re naturally absorbed. Nothing changes with testosterone, sex drive, erections, or sensation. The only difference is sperm are no longer part of the semen.

What Happens During the Procedure? 

• The procedure is done in-office and takes about 30 minutes.
• The area is numbed with local anesthesia.
• The doctor makes a tiny opening in the skin.
• The tubes that carry sperm are cut and sealed.
• You go home the same day.

Schedule Your Vasectomy

To schedule your vasectomy, call 225-237-1913 or fill out the form below and someone will be in touch to schedule your appointment.

Why Consider a Vasectomy? 

For men and couples who are confident their family is complete, a vasectomy offers a reliable, long-term solution. It is one of the most effective forms of birth control, with over 99% effectiveness after confirmation testing. Unlike temporary methods, it is a one-time procedure that eliminates the need for ongoing planning or prescriptions.

A vasectomy is also less invasive than female sterilization and does not affect testosterone levels, sexual performance, or sensation. For many, it provides a straightforward way to share responsibility in family planning while offering lasting peace of mind.