Best Circumcision surgery Hospital in India

33+ specialist doctors
20+ years of experience
15800+ new patients annually

33+ specialist doctors
20+ years of experience
15800+ new patients annually

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Max Hospital, India, is one of the best Circumcision surgery hospitals in India. We provide unparalleled patient care and hospital experience in India for Circumcision surgery. We have top-notch specialists and cutting- edge technology under one roof, thus ensuring quality treatment to patients. Ex... Read More

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is circumcision surgery?

Circumcision surgery is the surgical removal of the foreskin, the skin covering the head of the penis.

Why is circumcision performed?

Circumcision is performed for various reasons, including religious and cultural beliefs, hygiene, and medical conditions such as phimosis (tight foreskin) or balanitis (inflammation of the foreskin).

What are the different types of circumcision surgery?

There are several types of circumcision surgery, including the conventional method, where the foreskin is removed using a scalpel and the Stapler Circumcision, where a device called a stapler is used. This technique is very common these days because of less pain and blood loss with better cosmesis.

Is circumcision a painful procedure?

Circumcision surgery is usually performed under local or general anaesthesia, so pain during the procedure is minimised. Pain medication is also prescribed after the surgery to manage post-operative pain.

What is the recovery time for circumcision surgery?

The recovery time for circumcision surgery varies, but most people can resume routine activities within a week or two. Intercourse should be avoided for several weeks until the area has fully healed.

What are the potential complications of circumcision surgery?

Complications of circumcision surgery can include bleeding, infection, excessive scarring, and damage to the penis. However, these complications are rare.

What should be done to prepare for circumcision surgery?

Before circumcision surgery, patients should avoid blood-thinning medications, eat a light meal, and arrange for transportation to and from the surgical centre.

What should be expected during the circumcision surgery procedure?

During the circumcision surgery procedure, the patient will be given anaesthesia, and the foreskin will be removed. The procedure usually takes anywhere between 10 min to 30 min.

How is the circumcision surgery procedure performed?

The circumcision surgery procedure involves cutting and removing the foreskin from the penis. The method used will depend on the surgeon's preference and the patient's individual needs.

What is the cost of circumcision surgery?

The cost of circumcision surgery varies depending on the surgeon, geographic location, and type of procedure performed. The cost can range from a few hundred to several thousand dollars.

Is circumcision surgery covered by insurance?

Insurance coverage for circumcision surgery varies depending on the individual policy. Check with the insurance provider to see if the procedure is covered.

What are the benefits of circumcision surgery?

The benefits of circumcision surgery include reduced risk of urinary tract infections, sexually transmitted infections, and penile cancer. It may also improve hygiene and sexual function.

What are the risks of circumcision surgery?

Risks of circumcision surgery include bleeding, infection, scarring, and damage to the penis. However, these risks are rare.

What is the ideal age for circumcision surgery?

Circumcision surgery can be performed at any age, but most are done during infancy or early childhood. Adult circumcision is also possible.

What should be done to care for the penis after circumcision surgery?

After circumcision surgery, patients should keep the area clean and dry, avoid sexual activity until fully healed, and follow any instructions given by the surgeon.

What are the possible long-term effects of circumcision surgery?

The long-term effects of circumcision surgery are generally positive, including reduced risk of certain infections and improved hygiene. There are no significant negative long-term effects.

What is the difference between circumcision and foreskin restoration?

Circumcision involves the removal of the foreskin surgically, while foreskin restoration involves techniques to stretch and elongate the remaining foreskin tissue.

Is it possible to reverse circumcision surgery?

It is possible to reverse circumcision surgery through a procedure called foreskin restoration, which involves stretching and lengthening the remaining foreskin tissue. However, this process is gradual and may take several months or years.

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Reviewed by Dr. Vimal Dassi, Director - Urology, Uro-oncology, Urology, Kidney Transplant, Robotic Surgery on 10 July 2023.