A ring of edema after circumcision is generally not considered serious and is a common postoperative complication.
After circumcision due to surgical stimulation coupled with venous return and lymphatic return obstacles will lead to local edema, usually in the ring incision, or in the distal part of the incision edema, most of the postoperative 2 ~ 3 weeks will subside on their own, and a small number of patients need to be 2 ~ 3 months to subside.
If it doesn’t subside for a long time, you need to go to the hospital for examination to determine whether there are complications such as infection.
After circumcision, the local pressure bandage can be applied by elastic bandage, which can reduce the symptoms of local edema.
After circumcision, you should follow the doctor’s instructions to change the medicine on time, keep the wound clean and hygienic, prevent infection, and if you feel uncomfortable, you need to consult a doctor in time.