What are the precautions to take after circumcision?

1.The incision may bleed after surgery due to activity, if the bleeding is high and wetting the gauze, you need to come to the hospital in time.

2.Keep the incision dry, avoid bathing for 3 weeks, avoid urine, sweat wetting the incision dressing and other factors that may lead to incision infection, if the above situation occurs, come to the hospital for dressing change in time.

3, from the second day after surgery (the day of surgery is not counted), it is necessary to go to our clinic every other day to change the medication to keep the incision clean, generally need to change the medication 4-5 times, depending on the individual incision healing situation may differ in the number of medication changes.

4.Avoid erection of the penis. Erection of the penis may lead to incision cracking, bleeding and slow healing.

5.The incision sutures are absorbable sutures, which will be absorbed and fall off by themselves after 3 weeks.

6.Oedema may appear in the incision after surgery, and it takes 6-8 weeks for the edema to subside.

7.Avoid sexual life for 2 months after surgery.

8. Two weeks after surgery, you need to come to our urology clinic for follow-up consultation.

9.Post-operative incision pain may occur, which can be controlled by painkillers.

10.Avoid strenuous activities, such as cycling and sports activities, within 3 weeks.

11.The basic healing of the incision will take 2 to 3 weeks, and the healing time may vary according to individual conditions.

12.If incision infection occurs, you need to come to the hospital in time and need further treatment.