Beyond physician preference and cosmetic outcome, pain is a discriminating variable when evaluating circumcision instruments. Three studies have evaluated circumcision associated pain with the use of ...

The current position of the American Academy of Pediatrics is that in the United States, the available evidence suggests that the benefits of elective newborn male circumcision outweigh the risks.

Male circumcision is considered the oldest, most frequently performed surgery in the world, yet it remains controversial. According to Dr. Greg Marchand, an ob-gynat the Marchand Institute for ...

As a new parent, you are already surrounded by too many emotions, and making a choice to go for circumcision is one of those decisions that keeps you on your toes. We are tangled with the issues ...

Understanding circumcision can help you speed your baby boy's healing process and be aware of any complications that may arise. Here, professionals offer advice on what circumcision is, the pros and ...

An advocacy group wants to know why a South African province health department is continuing to use a male circumcision clamp not approved by the World Health Organization (WHO). A report in The New ...