Circumcision

Circumcision be a procedure wey dem dey komot de foreskin from de human penis. Insyd de most common form of de operation, dem dey extend de foreskin plus forceps, wey dem fi place a circumcision device, after wich dem excise. Dem generally dey use topical anaa locally injected anesthesia make e reduce pain den physiologic stress.American Academy of Pediatrics Task Force on Circumcision (September 2012). "Male circumcision". Pediatrics. 130 (3): e756 – e785. doi:10.1542/peds.2012-1990. PMID 22926175. Circumcision be generally electively performed, dem most commonly dey do am as a form of preventive healthcare, as a religious obligation, anaa as a cultural practice.Weiss H, Polonsky J, Bailey R, Hankins C, Halperin D, Schmid G (2007). Male circumcision: global trends and determinants of prevalence, safety, and acceptability (PDF). Geneva: World Health Organization. ISBN 978-92-4-159616-9. OCLC 425961131. Archived (PDF) from the original on 22 December 2015. E sanso get an option for cases of phimosis, oda pathologies wey no dey resolve plus oda treatments, den chronic urinary tract infections (UTIs).Lissauer T, Clayden G (October 2011). Illustrated Textbook of Paediatrics, Fourth edition. Elsevier. pp. 352–353. ISBN 978-0-7234-3565-5.Hay W, Levin M (25 June 2012). Current Diagnosis and Treatment Pediatrics 21/E. McGraw Hill Professional. pp. 18–19. ISBN 978-0-07-177971-5. Archived from the original on 18 January 2016. De procedure be contraindicated insyd cases of certain genital structure abnormalities anaa poor general health.Rudolph C, Rudolph A, Lister G, First L, Gershon A (18 March 2011). Rudolph's Pediatrics (22nd ed.). McGraw-Hill Companies, Incorporated. p. 188. ISBN 978-0-07-149723-7. Archived from the original on 18 January 2016.

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 Videos of infant circumcision: using a Plastibell, a Gomco clamp and a Mogen clamp (all from Stanford Medical School)
 A Xhosa circumcision from National Geographic


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