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Circumcision Problems
A circumcision is the removal of most of the male foreskin. Questions about caring for the normal circumcised penis in a baby boy. English
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Circumcision: What You Need to Know
Circuncisión: Información para los padres
Parents have different opinions about newborn circumcision based on medical, religious, cultural, and ethnic traditions, and personal reasons. Some parents choose circumcision. Some parents do not choose circumcision. Parents who are undecided should talk with their child's doctor before their child is born. They can learn about the benefits and risks of circumcision to help them choose what is best for their son. Read on for more information from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) about circumcision. English Español
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Care of the Uncircumcised Penis
Cuidado del pene no circuncidado (Care of the Uncircumcised Penis)
At birth, boys have skin that covers the end of the penis, called the foreskin. One choice you will make for your new baby boy is whether to have him circumcised. Circumcision is a surgical procedure that removes the foreskin, exposing the tip of the penis. English Español
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