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Revision as of 16:24, 20 February 2020

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This article wants to offer a comprehensive overview of risks which can occur by undergoing a circumcision. This page is a landing page for those who want to find a quick overview about circumcision risks. Chances are that information given here is shown in more detail in other IntactiWiki articles.

General risks

  • Loss of the foreskin (100% complication rate)
  • Loss of the frenulum
  • Reduction of the penis
  • Keranitization of the glans
  • Loss of sensation

Operative risks

  • Death
  • Amputation of the penis
  • Because circumcision always is type of surger<, it also encompasses all the basic risks of surgery.

Post-operative risks

  • Formation of skin bridges between the shaft and the glans
  • Infection
  • Urinary retention (this has caused deaths)
  • Meatal ulcer
  • Impetigo
  • Fistulas
  • Lymphoedema
  • Loss of penile sensitivity
  • Sexual dysfunction
  • Oedema of the glans
  • Risk of required re-surgery
  • Pain in erected state of the penis

Psychological risks

  • Brain damage due to the extreme pain (newborn circumcision without effective anesthesia)
  • Circumcision coma
  • Frustration due to sexual dysfunction
  • ...

See also