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Circumcision is a controversial surgical procedure to remove the foreskin from the penis. Fast Facts:
- Latin for caedere: to cut and circum: around.
- Usually performed 1 or 2 days after birth
- Performed on Jewish boys at 8 days old
- Analgesic can reduce pain of procedure
- May prevent urinary tract infections
- May help prevent HIV
- Estimated 30% of men worldwide are circumcised
Disclaimer: The content in this page is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Please contact your doctor for more information on Circumcision.
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Circumcision News
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Pastor Ray's Circumcision Talk
You can't skip it because circumcision was the reason Paul wrote the letter in the first place. Some false teachers had come to the young Galatian believers ... (February 09, 2010)Crosswalk.com (blog) -
Zambia: Here's How to Sustain HIV/Aids Workplace Policies
However, there have been attempts to enforce circumcision policies such as the attempt by a school master to require circumcision for a student to attend ... (February 09, 2010)AllAfrica.com -
Men have key role in ending female circumcision: experts
GENEVA — Experts and workers on the ground said Friday that men had a key role to play in the fight against female circumcision in Africa, a day before the ... (February 05, 2010)AFP -
Scary: Female Circumcision Happening in Australia
It's such a big issue that hospital educators are bringing in imams and priests to convince women that female circumcision is not a necessary part of their ... (February 08, 2010)Babble Australia (blog)
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Circumcision Questions
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Is there a way to undo the effects of circumcision? 2 AnswersSorry the only way to undo the effect of being cut is to be cut again but in a good way. read more -
How does Dr Morris' claim that circumcision will save your baby's life when the lowest infant mortality rates are non-circumcising nations 1 AnswerClinically, infant male circumcision is a minor surgery in which a doctor removes the excess skin off the penis which known as a prepuce. This surgery is done t... read more -
Is Circumcision for removing testicles and penis in early teens helps a boy to become feminized successfully? 3 AnswersOrchidectomy is the operation you are referring to - the surgical removal of the testes. The majority of male hormones are made by the testicles. By having t... read more -
Who do we contact to add info on Mahalo? 1 AnswerWell, it all depends on your site. Mahalo has a very rigorous standard of what they will and will not accept. Basically, the want a focus on content and your si... read more
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Circumcision Forums and Blogs
- The New Parents Guide: Circumcision
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