Male circumcision is considered the oldest, most frequently performed surgery in the world, yet it remains controversial. According to Dr. Greg Marchand, an ob-gyn at the Marchand Institute for ...

Circumcision is a surgical operation to remove the foreskin of the penis. An adult may decide to undergo this procedure for religious, cosmetic, medical, or cultural reasons. Circumcision is fairly ...

Circumcision is the surgical removal of foreskin. Foreskin covers the head of a flaccid penis. When the penis is erect, the foreskin pulls back to reveal the penis. During a circumcision, a doctor ...

Circumcision probably isn’t something you think about every day. That is, unless you’re about to welcome a new baby boy into your family. Then — regardless of whether it’s something you’ve always ...

In February, the World Health Organization estimated that 3 million girls worldwide are circumcised every year. Approximately 100 to 140 million females are living with genital mutilation. Mainly ...

Male circumcision has long been topic for debate. But now a new study has found the controversial practice can be as beneficial as a vaccination in protecting boys against severe infection. Australian ...

A father and mother allegedly performed a circumcision on their son at their Missouri home. Staff from University Hospital in Columbia called a Department of Social Services hotline on Nov. 27 to say ...

Expectant parents spend nine months agonizing over decisions big and small. Where to register? What kind of car seat to buy? What to name the baby? But parents of baby boys face a difficult decision ...

A simple procedure to initiate a boy into manhood almost drove him insane following a wrong diagnosis. It all began on December 5, 2004, when the boy, identified as Peter in court documents, was taken ...