What is Birth Control – Tubal Ligation?

Tubal Ligation is a permanent birth control method. It is surgical method for sterilization in which  fallopian tubes are  cut and tied or sealed by using electric current and blocked which prevents the eggs to reach uterus for fertilization with sperm and prevents pregnancy. This is also called tubectomy.

What are the types of Tubal Ligation?

  1. INCISION: It is a surgical method, in which fallopian tubes are cut and tied or sealed by using electric current.The surgery is done by using laparoscopy method.
  2. NON-INCISION: It is non surgical method in which a small metal with fibre coils are inserted in the fallopian tubes through vagina. Scar tissue is formed around the coils and block the fallopian tubes and prevents the egg the to reach sperm.

What is the effectiveness?

It is 99% effective.

How long it is effective?

It is a permanent form of birth control.

What are the advantages of Tubal Ligation?

What are the disadvantages of Tubal Ligation?