Circumcision risks: Difference between revisions
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== General risks == | == General risks == | ||
* Loss of the [[foreskin]] (100% complication rate) | * Loss of the [[foreskin]] (100% complication rate) | ||
* Operation scar (100% complication rate) | * [[Circumcision scar| Operation scar]] (100% complication rate) | ||
* Loss of the [[frenulum]] | * Loss of the [[frenulum]] | ||
* Loss of protection of the [[glans]] | * Loss of protection of the [[glans]] | ||
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* Amputation of the [[penis]] | * Amputation of the [[penis]] | ||
* Amputation of the [[glans]] | * Amputation of the [[glans]] | ||
* Amputation of excess skin or denudation | |||
* Shock or coma due to the extreme pain (newborn circumcision) | * Shock or coma due to the extreme pain (newborn circumcision) | ||
* Because [[circumcision]] is type of surgery always, it also encompasses all the basic risks of surgery. | * Because [[circumcision]] is type of surgery always, it also encompasses all the basic risks of surgery. | ||
:* Infection | :* Infection | ||
:* [[Bleeding]], excess bleeding | :* [[Bleeding]], excess bleeding | ||
:* | :* Surgical mishap | ||
== Post-operative risks (A-Z) == | == Post-operative risks (A-Z) == | ||
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* Nipple confusion (newborn circumcision) | * Nipple confusion (newborn circumcision) | ||
* Feelings of being cheated, robbed, abandoned and unprotected by the own parents | * Feelings of being cheated, robbed, abandoned and unprotected by the own parents | ||
* | * Depression | ||
{{SEEALSO}} | {{SEEALSO}} | ||