If these steps don’t work, your doctor will perform the dorsal slit procedure to relieve the pain. What to Expect After Your Circumcision Most studies do not show that circumcision causes sensation in ...

Although great strides in the recognition and treatment of circumcision pain have been made, no single study to date has evaluated an approach to circumcision that integrates the multiple ...

She steps into it with a worried look in her eyes and her mouth ... An activist in a growing movement in this country to halt the practice of female circumcision--also called female genital mutilation ...

Circumcision, the ultimate parenting dilemma ... "That doesn't happen now. It's small steps and small victories but they are victories I wasn't having before. So I can see it getting better." ...

In competent hands the risks of circumcision are almost unheard of. Problem is that circumcision is considered to be a basic entry-level technique. When I was in medical school, I went to the ...

Without overwhelming medical evidence favoring circumcision, Sherman says, it would have seemed to her like deciding to cut off his ear lobes. "From everything we read and everyone we talked to ...

Male circumcision reduces the acquisition of herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) and the prevalence of human papillomavirus (HPV) infection, reports a new study. These new data complement previous ...

Circumcision happens for non-religious reasons as well as religious. In the Philippines, it has become a social tradition with boys usually being circumcised in a coming-of-age ritual. It is also ...

The prevalence of male circumcision worldwide is primarily due to the role of religion, although cultural and health reasons have also been significant factors. Male circumcision is compulsory for ...

The following year, the Council of Europe recommended countries take steps to ensure good medical and sanitary practices when performing a circumcision. And in the UK in 2016, a court ruled that a ...