Traditional Male Circumcision in Nigeria: Difference between revisions

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The circumciser dresses the wound. On the top left you can see the string that he will use to tie the bandage... It's on his mouth.
The circumciser dresses the wound. On the top left you can see the string that he will use to tie the bandage... It's on his mouth.


The string is tied to hold the bandage in place. If the string is tied too tight, it could cause [[necrosis]] and gangrene and lead to the loss of the penis.  
The string is tied to hold the bandage in place. If the string is tied too tight, it could cause [[necrosis]] and [[gangrene]] and lead to the loss of the [[penis]].  


The child is still crying, so now to top it all, the circumciser slaps the child's face.
The child is still crying, so now to top it all, the circumciser slaps the child's face.