Medical Arguments For Circumcision

Circumcision: Pros vs Cons, Benefits, Risks, Procedure …

https://www.webmd.com/sexual-conditions/guide/circumcision

Circumcision Benefits. There is some evidence that circumcision has health benefits, including: Protection against penile cancer and a lower risk of cervical cancer in female sex partners ...

Circumcision (male) - Mayo Clinic

https://www.mayoclinic.org/tests-procedures/circumcision/about/pac-20393550

Circumcision: What Does Science Say? - Science-Based Medicine

https://sciencebasedmedicine.org/circumcision-what-does-science-say/

Circumcision prevents phimosis (the inability to retract the foreskin) and paraphimosis (a painful inability to pull the retracted foreskin back down). Paraphimosis …

Circumcision Procedure: Pros & Cons & Benefits

https://www.medicinenet.com/circumcision_the_medical_pros_and_cons/article.htm

Circumcision may lower the risk for cancer of the cervix in sexual partners. Circumcision may decrease the risk for cancer of the penis. There is still no absolute medical …

The Circumcision Debate: Beyond Benefits and Risks

https://publications.aap.org/pediatrics/article/137/5/e20160594/52128/The-Circumcision-Debate-Beyond-Benefits-and-Risks

In 2007, following a flurry of reports describing a benefit of circumcision in the fight against HIV, the American Academy of Pediatrics reconvened the task force on …

The ethics of circumcision of male infants - PubMed

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23484246/

These arguments are based on a desire for gender equality as well as a belief that minors should not undergo elective bodily alteration. If there are no unusual risks, parents can …

New Studies Sharpen Circumcision Debate - WebMD

https://www.webmd.com/baby/features/new-studies-sharpen-circumcision-debate

And by 2002, only 61% of American parents were circumcising their sons. But complicating the debate now are recent studies that do show some medical benefits: Circumcised …

Circumcision, Ethics, and Medicine

https://circumcision.org/circumcision-ethics-and-medicine/

Circumcision violates the principles of medical ethics. Like all professions, medicine has its own ethical code and principles of conduct. One rule of conduct is “First, do no harm.”. …

Critical evaluation of arguments opposing male …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31496128/

Risk-benefit analyses reported that benefits exceed risks by 100-200 to 1. To maximize benefits and minimize risks, the evidence supported early infant MC rather than …

Reasons for Circumcision | Medical Reasons - Dr. Elist

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Discussions about ethical and medical justification of male circumcision are widely spread over the World Wide Web, and while uncircumcised male argue about the barbaric nature …