It is one of the many myths floating around about circumcision, that males who are not circumcised have a greater risk of spreading sexually transmitted diseases and that their partners have a grater chance of having cervical cancer. But is it true, or just another medical myth? With HPV and cervical cancer making news lately […]
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Much has been debated throughout the last century, and perhaps even longer, about whether circumcision is the best, and more importantly, the healthiest decision to make as a male child for your child. Christians, I believe, I will tell you that in Genesis 17:11 God said to Abraham: You are going to undergo circumcision, and […]
Besides the pain of the procedure and the loss of a functional organ, there are many downsides to circumcising. The healing process is long and leaves the child in discomfort for the duration of the recovery. More importantly, more severe complications can occur, and circumcision can cause more problems than it is rumored to solve. […]
In the US, The American Academy of Pediatrics, The American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology, and The Pediatric Urologists Association all say the circumcision of infant children is unnecessary. The present medical policy in the United States and some other English-speaking nations is to offer and perform elective non-therapeutic circumcision of infant males at the […]
While originally, male circumcision was practiced for religious reasons it eventually became more popular due to potential hygiene reasons. This article will take a look at the pros and cons of male circumcision to help parents make a well-informed decision on the circumcision of their up and coming bouncing baby boy. History of Male Circumcision […]