Benefits of Circumcision:
It lowers the risk of getting HIV and other sexually transmitted diseases thus, in 2007 WHO endorsed circumcision as a way to help stop the spread of HIV
It reduces the risk for urinary tract infection
It protects against penile cancer.
It prevents phimosis, paraphimosis, and balanoposthitis.
Risks of Circumcision:
Bleeding and infection at the site of circumcision are the most common complications however, the risk is low.
Circumcision procedure:
It is advisable to do the procedure in babies in their first 10 days after birth
