Male circumcision is considered the oldest, most frequently performed surgery in the world, yet it remains controversial. According to Dr. Greg Marchand, an ob-gyn at the Marchand Institute for ...
Circumcision involves the surgical removal of the prepuce, or foreskin, that covers the glans, or tip, of the penis. A physician, often the attending OB/GYN, performs the simple surgery the first or ...
One of the first things most little boys in the US experience is something they'll never remember -- circumcision -- but that doesn't mean it isn't a painful experience. The debate over whether ...
This commentary discusses the study by Bailey and colleagues, who aimed to assess the safety of male circumcision practices in both clinical and traditional settings in Bungoma, Kenya. The study ...
For decades, circumcising infant boys has been relatively common practice in the US, with the procedure performed on 58.3 percent of newborn baby boys as of 2010, according to the Center for Disease ...
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AbstractMale circumcision is one method of effective prevention against HIV/AIDS. In Malawi, however, male circumcision is not the predominant practice. Project Malawi conducted a pilot program of ...