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After a vasectomy, if a painful sperm granuloma forms and needs to be surgically removed due to unbearable pain, at the time of removal will the urologist re-cauterized or fix the point of the leak?
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The granuloma will be removed and the vasectomy will be repeated,
Answered 4/26/2021
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