https://www.bannerhealth.com/healthcareblog/advise-me/deciding-whether-or-not-to-circumcise-your-child
Deciding whether or not to circumcise your child can be a source of disagreement between parents. Dr. Friedman shared these tips to help with decision-making: Ensure the decision aligns with your values: Make sure your choice is based on what feels suitable for your family rather than pressure from others. Use open communication: If you and

https://www.healthline.com/health/mens-health/circumcised-vs-uncircumcised
Uncut: In an uncut penis, the foreskin drapes over the head (glans) of the penis like a hood when you're not erect. The penis head largely isn't visible. When you're erect, the foreskin

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https://mykarehealth.com/kareline/circumcision-timing
Circumcision is a surgical procedure involving the removal of the foreskin from the penis, holding cultural, religious, and medical significance globally. Timing of circumcision, whether at birth or later in life, is a debated topic influenced by various factors. Circumcision at birth is common in cultures like Judaism and Islam, often

https://www.webmd.com/sexual-conditions/circumcision
Circumcision is usually done on the first or second day after birth. (In Jewish tradition, circumcision is done on the eighth day.) ... then give the baby a numbing shot at the base of the penis

https://www.ucsfhealth.org/education/the-circumcision-decision
The Circumcision Decision. If you give birth to a boy, you will be asked if you'd like him circumcised. This is a matter to be considered carefully before the baby is born, while you have time to think about it and discuss it with your care provider and pediatrician. At birth, boys have skin that covers the end of the penis, called foreskin.

https://www.mayoclinic.org/tests-procedures/circumcision/about/pac-20393550
Circumcision is a surgery to remove the skin that covers the tip of the penis, also called the foreskin. The procedure is fairly common for newborn boys in parts of the world, including the United States. Circumcision later in life can be done, but it has more risks and recovery may take longer. For some families, circumcision is a religious

https://www.verywellfamily.com/pros-cons-circumcision-for-my-baby-6891571
There are a number of benefits of circumcision. Aside from making the area easier to clean, there also is a reduced risk of urinary tract infections (UTIs) and sexually transmitted diseases. In fact, research suggests that there is a 90% reduction in the risk of UTIs in infancy. "The penis also becomes easier to clean for parents (and

https://www.healthline.com/health/parenting/baby-circumcision
Circumcision is a minor surgical procedure to remove the skin covering the tip of the penis. It's been performed on male newborns for many years, and is considered generally safe. However, it

https://utswmed.org/medblog/baby-boy-circumcision/
We can use some of the foreskin as part of the reconstruction surgery, which typically is performed when the baby is 6-12 months old. Sometimes we recommend circumcision if a baby is born with a condition that might put him at higher risk for urinary tract infections. Though rare in baby boys, UTIs can lead to severe illness.

https://www.parents.com/baby/care/bath/facts-and-feelings-about-circumcision/
If you want a circumcision done for non-medical reasons, it's a personal choice by the parents, says Jack Swanson, MD, a pediatrician in Ames, Iowa, and a member of the AAP task force on circumcision.

https://health.clevelandclinic.org/circumcision-baby-4-common-questions-answered
4. Can circumcision cause my son's penis to get inflamed? If your son's penis is inflamed, you might wonder if he could have a urinary tract infection (UTI). However, circumcision does not

https://www.healthline.com/health/should-i-circumcise-my-child-urologist
When soon-to-be parents find out they're having a boy, they don't usually run to a urologist for advice about whether or not to circumcise their child. In my experience, most parents' first

https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/procedures/circumcision
Circumcision surgically removes the foreskin from the penis. It's more common in babies, but older children and adults can get a circumcision. There are many benefits to circumcision, including a lower risk of developing certain conditions. Common risks include pain and bleeding. Recovery may take a week or longer.

https://www.askdrsears.com/topics/pregnancy-childbirth/tenth-month-post-partum/deciding-whether-or-not-circumcise-your-baby-boy/
It used to be thought that circumcised men had a much lower chance of cancer of the penis. We now know that this benefit is much smaller than previously thought. The AAP determined that this benefit is so tiny, it is not worth circumcising for this reason. Avoiding Infections in the Foreskin. It is true, occasionally intact foreskins get irritated.

https://www.healthychildren.org/English/ages-stages/prenatal/decisions-to-make/Pages/Should-the-Baby-be-Circumcised.aspx
At birth, most boys have skin that completely covers, or almost covers, the end of the penis. Circumcision removes some of this foreskin so that the tip of the penis (glans) and the opening of the urethra are exposed to air. Circumcision has been practiced as a religious rite for thousands of years. In the United States, the majority of male babies are circumcised for religious or social reasons.

https://www.reddit.com/r/pregnant/comments/cdyj32/why_you_have_decided_to_get_or_not_to_get_your/
24 votes, 172 comments. I'm currently having a debate with my SO as to whether or not our son will be circumcised (If we have a boy). I am against

https://www.berkeleyparentsnetwork.org/advice/health/circ_jewish
There are a million things that you can do to be religious, but even for secular and cultural Jews, circumcision is the norm. For Jewish boys, it really begins and ends here. If you can have a shotgun Bar Mitzvah at 13, that would be even better, but a Bris is really expected. Not having a Bris is basically unheard of.

https://www.romper.com/p/how-soon-after-birth-is-a-baby-circumcised-heres-what-to-expect-21782645
There are, however, a few potential causes for delay to the circumcision procedure. "Any birth defects such as a curvature of the penis, twisting of the penis, or placement of the scrotum too high

https://www.reddit.com/r/CircumcisionGrief/comments/wmy9og/would_you_rather_have_been_born_to_a_middle/
A place to discuss the negative emotions that may come along with being circumcised without your consent as an infant or regretting getting circumcised as an adult. ... Would you rather have been born to a middle income family in a safe first world country that cut you at birth, or an impoverished family in a war torn third world country that

https://www.mayoclinichealthsystem.org/hometown-health/speaking-of-health/common-questions-about-vitamin-k
The risk of bleeding during circumcision has significantly decreased since vitamin K supplementation became the standard of care in the U.S. For parents who choose an elective newborn circumcision, administration of vitamin K is required before the procedure. Having your newborn receive vitamin K at birth reduces the risk of severe bleeding.

https://www.reddit.com/r/AskReddit/comments/i5l483/would_you_circumcise_a_baby_boy_why_or_why_not/
Additionally, one of the biggest reasons people give for not getting circumcised is loss of sensitivity. This however, is not at all a bad thing, the sensitivity of an unexposed penis is sometimes more painful than touching a flesh wound, like road rash, because the head never has time to heal from infancy, this however can be treated, if the