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Are There Medical Benefits To Circumcision?
Circumcision has been around for hundreds of years, but the reasons parents decide to have their child circumcised can be for a variety of reasons- cultural, religious, personal preference, as well as...
Can a Circumcision be Performed at any Age or Only on Infants?
A circumcision may be performed on a male of any age that has not been circumcised at a prior date. However, it is most usual for a newborn child to be circumcised within a few days of his birth. Some...
Can An Infant Die From Circumcision?
Although there are risks associated with circumcision, it is extremely rare for the procedure to result in death. In fact, the statistics for death range anywhere from 1 in 500,000 to 1 in 2,000,000 n...
Christians and Circumcision
Like many religions, Christianity depends on the interpretation of its believers, and beliefs can actually vary widely from faith to faith. Circumcision has always been a controversial subject when it...
Circumcision
Information about the choice to have your baby boy circumcized.
Circumcision and HIV
There were several studies conducted in Africa during the 1980s that suggested that those men who were not circumcised had a higher risk of contracting HIV. The studies were conducted using informatio...
Circumcision and STDs
Many doctors have long held the belief that circumcision helps reduce the risk of STDs. This belief was based on the belief of how men handled their sexual hygiene based on whether they were circumcis...
Circumcision at a Bris
If you are Jewish and plan on having children, you may very well choose to have your son circumcised at a Bris Milah. While circumcision is almost universal among Jews, the specifics of the celebrator...
Circumcision Complications
There are many complications that may result from a circumcision. Generally, the number of significant complications that result from circumcisions are rare, however considering the fact that more tha...
CIRCUMCISION RESOURCE CENTER
The Circumcision Resource Center is a nonprofit educational organization with the purpose of informing the public and professionals about the practice of circumcision. Our mission is to raise awareness and facilitate healing. The Center is a valuable source of circumcision information for parents and children's advocates; childbirth educators and allied professionals; medical, mental health, and academic people; Jews; and others.
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