Reasons for the necessity of circumcision

The question may arise for many people, is it necessary to circumcise boys? What will happen if it is not done? What are the reasons for circumcision? In this article, we are going to introduce you to the reasons for doing this procedure and its benefits, so stay with us.... Circumcision in boys Circumcision is the removal of the skin of the male penis, which is done in different ways for children. In some cases, circumcision is done for health, cultural, religious or medical reasons. Below are the reasons for the necessity of circumcision in general: 1.... **health reasons:** - Reducing the possibility of infection - Maintaining public health 2.... **Medical reasons:** - Treatment of some urinary disorders or their prevention - Reducing the possibility of urinary infection - Treatment of some surgical problems such as phimosis 3.... **Religious and cultural reasons:** - Performing circumcision as a religious ceremony in some religions - Maintaining or implementing traditions and cultural habits in some societies 4.... **prevention of some diseases:** - Reducing the possibility of transmission of some diseases such as HIV 5.... **Beauty:** - In some cases, circumcision is performed as a cosmetic correction.... ### Types of circumcision methods in boys There are different methods for circumcision, including: - **Traditional circumcision:** In this method of circumcision, a knife or a special tool is used.... This method is used in some regions of Iran, especially in the villages.... Hospitals and medical centers are used.... - **Circumcision using cryotherapy:** In this method, with the help of a cryotherapy machine, due to the application of extreme cold and treatment, the circumcision skin is closed.... This method is used in hospitals and medical centers.... The benefits and advantages of circumcision Here are some of the benefits of male circumcision: 1.... **reducing the possibility of urinary infection** One of the known benefits of male circumcision is the reduction of urinary tract infections. By removing the extra skin of the penis, the amount of bacteria decreases and the possibility of infection entering the urinary tract decreases.. Some studies have shown that circumcision can reduce the risk of penile cancer... 3... **prevention of some skin problems** Circumcision may be effective in preventing some skin problems such as skin inflammation and abnormal secretions.... 4... **reducing the risk of transmission of some diseases** Circumcision may help reduce the transmission of some diseases, especially sexually transmitted diseases such as HIV. In short, it includes the following: - **Risk of infection and bleeding:** At a young age, children's immune system becomes stronger and better.... So the chance of infection and bleeding after circumcision at this age is less.... - **Protection against cancer**: Circumcision at a young age has been confirmed by some research as a protective factor and can be very effective in reducing the risk of cancer. If it is done before birth, the child's nervous system has not yet been activated, and naturally this operation is done more easily and with a smaller amount of anesthetics.... So it seems that the best time to perform circumcision at a young age is much more than at an older age.... Things that parents should do after circumcision. Use soap and water if necessary....if there is a dressing on the surgical site, put a new one on it every time you change the diaper....this will take 7 days from rubbing the pain and sticking to the diaper area..to heal...at first the tip of the penis may appear swollen and red and some blood may be visible on the diaper..you may also see a little discharge or yellow crust after a few days, which is part of the normal process It is recovery.. It is red and tender, and a small amount of blood can be seen on it... Usually, this sensitivity decreases from the third day onwards... If you have seen a specialist doctor, you can contact a specialist doctor. 2... Seeing swelling or redness in the cut area 3.. Discharge from the cut that smells bad 4...pain that is not relieved by taking acetaminophen, ibuprofen or prescription painkillers... 5... your child has difficulty urinating... these things should be checked after the child's circumcision, and if these symptoms appear, you must see a doctor... ### Conclusion Circumcision is a simple surgery that depends on culture, religion and societies. The reasons for the necessity of circumcision can be for health reasons such as reducing the possibility of infection and maintaining public health, medical reasons such as treating urinary disorders or preventing them, and religious and cultural reasons such as the implementation of religious traditions and habits. In some cases, circumcision is also performed as a physical and cosmetic correction. Doctor's office.. Go to Kambiz Herman Moghadam... Dr. Herman Moghadam has a specialized board for pediatrics and children and has enough skills for circumcision surgery...