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Are you asleep during a vasectomy?

I am a 28 year old male and I will have a vasectomy. Are you asleep during a vasectomy?

2 Answers

No. You may be prescribed some sedation, but usually only local anesthesia (local numbing) is used.
Usually intravenous sedation is given before local anesthesia is injected.