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Results 1 - 4 of 4 for Sterilization
  1. Tubal Ligation (National Library of Medicine)  
    Tubal ligation (getting your "tubes tied") is a type of surgery. It prevents a woman from getting pregnant. It is a permanent form of birth control, and is effective ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/tuballigation.html - Health Topics
  2. Vasectomy (National Library of Medicine)  
    A vasectomy is a type of minor surgery that prevents a man from being able to get a woman pregnant. It is a permanent form of birth control. A vasectomy ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/vasectomy.html - Health Topics
  3. Birth Control (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is birth control? Birth control, also known as contraception, is the use of medicines, devices, or surgery to prevent pregnancy. There are many different ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/birthcontrol.html - Health Topics
  4. Piercing and Tattoos (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... clean, safe and has a good reputation. Proper sterilization of the equipment is important. Be sure to ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/piercingandtattoos.html - Health Topics