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Circumcision

Surgical removal of the foreskin from the tip of the penis.

Also called: newborn circumcision, foreskin removal, adult circumcision

Who Can Help with Circumcision?

  • Pediatricians

    A physician who provides checkups, vaccines and medical care for infants, children and teenagers.

  • Urologists

    A physician and surgeon who treats conditions of the urinary tract and male reproductive organs, such as kidney stones, prostate problems and incontinence.

  • Pediatric Surgeons

    A surgeon who operates on infants, children and teenagers.

  • OB-GYNs

    A physician who provides care for pregnancy and childbirth and for women's reproductive health, including exams, birth control and menopause care.

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Where Practices List Circumcision

Cities where practice websites say they offer it.

General information, not medical advice. Ask a provider about circumcision and what is right for you.

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