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ESSURE - NO INCISION TUBAL - CAN BE DONE IN THE OFFICE !
Finally, women and their partners considering permanent birth control have a new option - Essure! Unlike tubal ligation and vasectomy, with Essure there are no incisions or punctures to the body. Essure takes about 20 minutes, does not require general anesthesia, and can be done right in my office.
How is essure done?
The Essure does not require any incisions. It can be done under local anesthesia. If you are anxious, light sedation is all that is needed. First the inside of the uterus is examined with a slender telescope called a hysteroscope. The hysteroscope is attached to a video camera.
A narrow inserter, called a catheter, is threaded through the hysteroscope and into the uterus.
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