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Do you want to circumcise your baby?

Decades ago, newborn circumcision was very common. According to foreign statistics, about 90% of newborn boys received circumcision in 1979, but now, only about 60% of the parents of newborn boys will choose to circumcise their babies. The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) also recommends that circumcision should no longer be regarded as a healthy standard procedure. Should the newborn baby be circumcised? We suggest that parents carefully read the following introduction of the advantages and disadvantages of neonatal circumcision before making a decision. Why is it not recommended to circumcise the foreskin of the newborn? From a medical point of view, circumcision is not a necessity. Prepuce helps to maintain the sensitivity of the glans penis, and at the Read More …

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Do you want to cut the foreskin of children? How to nurse at ordinary times?

Outpatient clinics often see parents rushing in with their children, [Doctor, how can a bag bulge up in front of my children when they urinate? [Doctor, do you have a look at my child’s prepuce? Or phimosis? [Doctor, does phimosis need surgery? ] Excessive foreskin and phimosis are very common in children. Many parents are affected by some online publicity. When they find that their children seem to have excessive foreskin or phimosis, they are extremely worried that it will affect the development of their children’s penis and even feel that it is better to cut off the foreskin immediately. However, as a urologist, I must be very responsible to tell everyone that children’s redundant foreskin and phimosis should be Read More …