The American Academy of Pediatrics Updates Circumcision Guidelines

By Eric AlexanderOn In Men Health, general health

American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), has updated its policy regarding circumcision to reflect recent research. Despite the fact that routine circumcision is not recommended by the CDC, new research has shown that it can protect against STDs and recurring discomfort. The controversial procedure can be traumatizing for children, so it should be done with care. Visit the AAP website to find out more. There are several risks involved, but the procedure can be done safely and painlessly.

While the CDC …

Precautions before and during circumcision

By Eric AlexanderOn In Men Health, general health

Circumcision can be performed in a variety of ways. The risks are minimal and most children can recover without complications. There are some precautions you should take before and after circumcision. These precautions will all be covered in this article. Discuss your expectations with your doctor before you decide to circumcise your child. The procedure is usually painless and takes only a few seconds. There is always the chance that complications might occur.

First, determine if circumcision is right for …