Male fertility
Vasectomy should be regarded as permanent. If circumstances change, options are surgical reversal or sperm retrieval with ICSI; the better choice depends on time since vasectomy, partner age and cost, and neither is usually publicly funded.
Also known as: male sterilisation, the snip
Related Canada guides
Sources
- Canadian Urological Association
Last reviewed: September 9, 2026. Written by the Antega Editorial Team. General information only — always follow the advice of your own clinic, doctor or pharmacist.