How is circumcision performed?

How is circumcision performed?

How circumcision is done, circumcision is a minor operation and at the same time requires a lot of attention because permanent damage can be done to the penis.

Circumcision is necessary for religious, cultural and health reasons. If it is done, the recovery time is very short.

How circumcision is performed Different anesthesia can be used for circumcision. The age of the circumcised individual determines which anesthesia is chosen. While it is performed under local anesthesia in the newborn period, it can be performed under general anesthesia for a child of primary school age. General anesthesia can also be applied at the request of the family. How circumcision is performed Anesthesia in newborn circumcision can be provided with the help of a cream. The cream applied on the penis provides numbness in a period of 45 minutes to one hour. Circumcision is performed by a specialist doctor in the field in about 15-20 minutes. How circumcision is performed Pain may be felt in the penis for a day or two after circumcision. The specialist recommends using products such as ointment or cream to relieve this pain and to heal the wounds quickly. Healing is achieved after the cream and ointment applied at regular intervals. How circumcision is done A special underwear has been produced for circumcised children to wear. Thanks to this underwear, contact with the wound is prevented and no pain, soreness or bleeding occurs. In this respect, it is recommended to wear circumcision underpants. How circumcision is performed The stitches thrown at the end of the operation are self-melting stitches. In a period of one week, these stitches dissolve and the penis completes its healing and takes its shape. The healing time may vary according to the age of circumcision. At younger ages, healing takes a shorter time.

Can I Stand Up Immediately After Circumcision?

How is circumcision performed, you can stand up immediately after circumcision. However, it is recommended to rest immediately after circumcision to avoid any damage to the penis. This period covers a period of 24 hours. It is not recommended to get out of bed unless necessary during this period. After 24 hours, it will be less risky to move. If no complication develops within a week, recovery is achieved. The reason for resting here is to prevent bleeding or pain due to any impact and to prevent opening the wound in the healing process.

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Is Swelling Normal After Circumcision?

How is circumcision performed Circumcision is a surgical operation. It is quite normal to have swelling in the penis after the procedure performed on the penis. During the healing period, this swelling will go down and the penis will take its normal state. If the first swelling of the penis does not go down and continues to swell, the doctor should be consulted and the cause should be learned.

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Is there any pain while urinating after circumcision?

Urinating after circumcision does not cause any pain. However, the child who is afraid of urinating may experience pain in the penis after a while. The accumulation of urine causes tension in the abdomen and penis, so it may cause pain, but this pain is temporary, it passes when urinating. Apart from this, sometimes a burning sensation may occur. The reason for the burning sensation is that the urine comes into contact with the wounds.

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CreatorNP Istanbul Hospital Editorial Board
Updated At05 March 2024
Created At10 May 2019
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