Vasectomy reversal surgery in Leeds
- Overview
The Nuffield Health Leeds Hospital offers exceptional treatment facilities in the heart of Leeds. Our team of experienced consultants and nurses will support you from your initial vasectomy reversal consultation through to your full recovery.
Why choose Nuffield Health Leeds Hospital for my vasectomy reversal?
Our modern hospital allows us to offer the highest standards of individual care. Even though you may not need to stay overnight, you'll be given a private bedroom to rest in before and after your vasectomy reversal procedure. Family and friends are welcome to visit you - we have a city-view restaurant on-site. Our in-house pharmacy service is also useful if you need to take any medicine home with you.
Vasectomy reversal - the procedure:
- Vasectomy reversal is performed under general anaesthetic.
- It usually takes between an 1 hour - 1.5 hours.
- During a vasectomy the vas deferen tubes are cut preventing sperm from leaving the epididymis.
- To reverse this procedure your surgeon in Leeds will locate the site of your vasectomy.
- They will usually make cuts on each side of your scrotum.
- After examining each testicle they will free up the tubes and remove any scar tissue.
- Using a special microscope they will stitch the ends of the tubes back together.
- They will close the surgical wounds with stitches.
After vasectomy reversal surgery
- You should be able to go home the day of your procedure but you should arrange for someone to drive you (or book our executive car service).
- Take over the counter pain relief such as Paracetamol if you have any discomfort, as advised by the clinical team.
- You should avoid any strenuous activity or heavy lifting for at least 3 weeks after your surgery.
- Gentle walking may speed your recovery.
- Please discuss any return to work with your consultant.
General complications could include:
- Pain
- Infection in the surgical wound
- Bleeding.
Specific complications of a vasectomy reversal could include:
- Long term pain
- Bleeding within the scrotum
- Damage to blood vessel
- Scar tissue causing the tubes to block
- Failure to restore fertility.
Vasectomy reversal consultants at Leeds Hospital
2 Leighton Street, Leeds, LS1 3EB
All self paying and insured patients and their guests can park of free of charge in our underground car park. Patients are also entitled to a 30% discount on parking at Q-Park, The Light, which must be pre-booked prior to arrival. Book your space and use promotional code NUFFLDS by following this link: https://www.q-park.co.uk/en-gb/cities/leeds/the-light/ Did you know we also offer an exclusive car service for our private patients, to make it even easier to get to Nuffield Health Leeds Hospital. Visit https://www.nuffieldhealth.com/hospitals/leeds/about-us/travel-assistance-plus to find out more.
Guide price
Initial consultation | from £200 | |
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Diagnostics | If needed to determine treatment plan | |
Treatment | £4,410 | |
Pre-assessment | Included | |
Main treatment | Included | |
Post-discharge care | Included | |
Pre-assessment, Main treatment and Post-discharge care | £4,410 | |
Guide price | £4,610 |
The guide price
stated above is an approximation of the cost of treatment only. The final price
may vary according to Consultant fees, prosthesis or drugs used and any
pre-existing medical conditions which may alter your care pathway.
You will be given a fixed all-inclusive price for treatment following
your initial consultation with a Consultant.
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