Circumcision is a common surgical procedure performed to remove the foreskin covering the tip of the penis. It may be recommended for medical reasons, hygiene benefits, or certain infections that affect the foreskin. At Shalya Clinic, the procedure is performed using modern and safe surgical techniques that ensure minimal discomfort and faster healing. Many patients choose circumcision to treat conditions such as phimosis, recurrent infections, or difficulty maintaining proper hygiene. The procedure is usually quick and performed under proper medical supervision. With advanced methods available today, recovery time is shorter and complications are minimal. Proper consultation and diagnosis are carried out before recommending the procedure. Patients are guided about pre-surgery preparation and post-surgery care. The aim is to provide safe treatment while ensuring patient comfort and privacy throughout the process.

What is Circumcision?

Circumcision is a minor surgical procedure in which the foreskin covering the head of the penis is removed for medical or preventive reasons.

Why Is It Recommended?

• Tight foreskin (phimosis)

• Recurrent infections

• Difficulty maintaining hygiene

• Pain during urination

• Swelling or irritation

• Medical advice after examination

Symptoms

• Pain or discomfort

• Difficulty retracting foreskin

• Redness or swelling

• Repeated infections

• Burning sensation

• Hygiene-related issues

Treatment

Circumcision is usually performed as a minor surgical procedure using advanced techniques such as laser or minimally invasive methods. The surgery is quick, safe, and typically allows patients to return home the same day with proper aftercare instructions.

FAQs

1. Is circumcision a painful procedure?
It is performed under anesthesia, so discomfort is minimal.

2. How long does the procedure take?
Usually around 20–30 minutes.

3. How long does recovery take?
Most patients recover within 1–2 weeks.

4. Is hospitalization required?
It is usually a daycare procedure.

5. Are there medical benefits of circumcision?
Yes, it helps improve hygiene and prevent certain infections.

6. Can adults undergo circumcision?
Yes, the procedure can be performed at any age if required.

7. What precautions should be taken after surgery?
Proper hygiene and following the doctor’s advice.

8. When should I consult a doctor?
If you experience pain, swelling, or difficulty with the foreskin.