Circumcision is not a contraindication to catheterization and has no significant effect on catheterization, so patients with circumcision can have a catheter inserted.
Catheterization is suitable for various causes of urinary difficulty or acute urinary retention, such as acute prostatitis, benign prostatic hyperplasia, urethral injury, etc. It can temporarily assist the patient to urinate, relieve the feeling of holding in the lower abdomen, and avoid further bladder injury.
The catheter can also be used to obtain urine specimens, determine bladder volume, perform urodynamic tests, and inject drugs into the bladder.
Contraindications for catheterization include: acute lower urinary tract infection, severe urethral deformity or stenosis, female menstruation, severe bleeding disorders, and so on, and do not include circumcision, so circumcision can be inserted catheter.
Catheter insertion is a medical operation, there are strict operating norms and procedures, improper operation can easily cause urethral injury or infection, so it is recommended that the patient consult a medical doctor in time and ask a medical professional to perform the operation.