Tag: Circumcision
If you are thinking about circumcising your baby or child, there are numerous advantages. These include fewer urinary tract infections, fewer sexually transmitted diseases and a reduced likelihood of developing cancer.
Before making the decision to have your child circumcised, …
Read MoreA circumcision for adult males is a procedure in which a surgeon cuts the penis and foreskin of a
man. Posthitis is a condition that affects about 6% of uncircumcised males. People suffering
from posthitis might consider circumcision. It is …
In both rural and urban areas, nearly half of the mothers circumcise their infants within 7 days of
birth. In both areas, the procedures are painful, invasive, and require pain medications. Also,
newborns experience an increase in heart rate and …
A trained healthcare provider can perform a baby circumcision at home or in a hospital. They can
use one of three types of plastic rings or clamps. A trained professional called a “mohel”
removes the penis head and foreskin. The …
There is much debate about whether circumcision is a good or bad thing for infants. The
procedure permanently alters a baby’s genitals by removing the healthy tissue of his penis. It can
also cause unnecessary pain and medical risks for …