Circumcision is a condition in which the skin of the penis wraps around the glans after a man reaches adulthood, resulting in the glans not being fully exposed. So what are the hazards and treatment methods of circumcision?
The dangers of circumcision: 1, the foreskin cavity is easy to hide dirt, the foreskin is rich in sebaceous glands, constantly secrete a substance called prepuce, prepuce smells bad, and with age, prepuce gradually increased, it is difficult to clean. Animal experiments have shown that foreskin scale has a carcinogenic effect. Clinical data shows that the incidence of penile cancer in circumcised patients is significantly higher.
The foreskin cavity is a “breeding ground” for various pathogenic microorganisms. It is easy to cause glans penis, chronic urethritis, prostatitis, cystitis, epididymitis and so on. And the pathogenic microorganisms within the foreskin are easily transmitted to the sexual partner. Clinical data shows that the wife of a circumcised husband has a significantly higher chance of developing cervical cancer.
3, repeated inflammation of the foreskin can lead to adhesion of the foreskin and glans, and even narrowing of the foreskin mouth and urethral orifice causing urination difficulties and painful sex life.
The timing of treatment for circumcision: It is best to operate before school age, and adults with circumcision are best treated with surgery early, especially when there is: 1, repeated inflammation of the foreskin; 2, more foreskin scale, difficult to clean; 3, repeated prostatitis; 4, sexual partners suffer from long-term vaginitis, cervicitis.
The surgical methods of circumcision: 1, circumcision: is the classic surgical method, but also the most common and most basic surgery in urology. It has the advantages of simplicity, convenience and economy; however, it requires ligation of blood vessels, suturing of the incision, gauze dressing, repeated drug changes and other disadvantages.
2.The circumcision suturing procedure, which has gradually emerged in recent years, has the advantages of convenience, quickness, no bleeding, little pain, short operation time, no ligature line left under the foreskin, and beautiful. The current recommended surgical method (recommended to regular hospitals with urology specialties for treatment).