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* Circumcision of newborn boys does ''not'' treat or prevent disease.
* Circumcision of newborn boys does ''not'' treat or prevent disease.
* Circumcision does ''not'' improve health or well-being.
* Circumcision does ''not'' improve health or well-being.
 
* Circumcision does subject a boy to risk of [[bleeding| hemorrhage]], [[infection]], and surgical mishap.





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  • Boys are born with a healthy, protective foreskin.
  • Circumcision is a surgical operation to excise and amputate the foreskin.
  • No disease is present in the penis of newborn boys.
  • There are no medical indications for circumcision of newborn boys.
  • Circumcision of newborn boys does not treat or prevent disease.
  • Circumcision does not improve health or well-being.
  • Circumcision does subject a boy to risk of hemorrhage, infection, and surgical mishap.