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The Results Are In: Sperm Found in 37% of Azoospermic Patients

What is ESSM?

ESSM is a revolutionary semen evaluation and processing technique that effectively locates and freezes sperm in cases where that was not possible in the past. Where a standard semen analysis is ...

New Infertility Procedure Finds Sperm in 44% of Azoospermic Men

What makes the ESSM procedure so newsworthy is the fact that it provides couples with a renewed hope for conceiving a baby. Previously, if a man had a standard semen analysis and no sperm were found in the ejaculate, his only options were to hav...

Success after Microfreeze!

The Extended Sperm Search and Microfreeze program, also known as ESSM was designed to:

Detect sperm in cases of virtual azoospermia- a sperm count too low to be detected on a standard semen analysis. This is typically...

Slow Freeze vs Microfreeze

The successful freezing and thawing of reproductive tissue first occurred in the 1950s. The method implemented then, which we now refer to as ‘slow freezing’, is still utilized in every reproductive laboratory today. The method combines 2 protective aspect...

Hope for Infertile Couples: Advanced Sperm Search

Extended Sperm Search and Microfreeze (ESSM) is a revolutionary procedure that can detect sperm in previously diagnosed azoospermic men. The procedure is non-invasive, painless, and has found sperm in up to 44% of cases. Here’s a break down of t...