If doctor’s orders require you to sit on the couch for a few days, you might as well do it when you can watch the country’s top college basketball teams take the court to battle for the NCAA title.
That’s the mindset of hundreds of men who opt to get vasectomies each March, just as March Madness is kicking off. Recovery for the procedure can take up to a week, offering the perfect opportunity to kick back for some college hoops.
Jeff Morrison, MD, assistant professor of urology in the University of Colorado Department of Surgery, performs vasectomies year-round in the urology clinics at UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital and UCHealth Highlands Ranch Hospital. He is a men’s health specialist and fellowship-trained in male fertility. We talked with him about the vasectomy procedure, its treatment, and how easy it is to reverse it.