![]() ![]() In the rare case that the wound bleeds, ‘pinch’ over the wound with some gauze or a tissue for ten minutes, then let go very slowly. Increasing pain or swelling, redness or fever is not usual, and you should contact us on 1300 377 647 or see your local doctor or attend an emergency department.īruising of the skin on the scrotum is common, not a concern and will disappear with time. Add paracetamol 500mg, 2 tablets 3-4 times a day if the ibuprofen alone is not helping. If significant pain or swelling occurs try to rest and take ibuprofen (an anti-inflammatory) 200mg, 2 tablets 3-4 times a day after food on a regular basis. It is usually due to inflammation of the epididymis and not infection. Pain can start from 1 hour after the operation (when the local anaesthetic starts wears off) or even start a few days or weeks later. There is usually little post vasectomy pain but the amount does vary unpredictably ranging from none to significant pain and swelling in rare instances.
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