Circumcision
Circumcision is a minor surgical procedure aimed at removing the foreskin of the penis. For infants, it is typically performed within the first 10 days after birth, while for adults, it can be scheduled at any convenient time. Our facility, Kensington Park Medical Practice Day Surgery, offers circumcision services. During your initial consultation at our clinic, we will provide detailed information about any out-of-pocket expenses associated with this procedure.
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FAQs
What is the purpose of a circumcision?
Circumcision is often performed for various reasons, including medical, cultural, or religious beliefs. Medically, it can be recommended to address conditions like a tight foreskin (phimosis) that can lead to recurrent infections, difficulty urinating, or other issues.
What does the procedure involve?
The procedure involves removing the foreskin through a circumferential incision after numbing the area with a local anesthetic.
What are the potential complications from this procedure?
Potential complications may include discomfort during erections if too much skin is removed, bleeding, and infection, although these are relatively uncommon.