Question 1

can you tell me if there are easy ways to reverse circumcision ..?

Accepted Answer

No: When the foreskin is gone, it is permanent.

Question 2

thoughts? could reverse circumcision restore sensitivity?

Accepted Answer

Over time, it may: The effects of protecting the glans penis overtime by enclosing it in a new foreskin may increase some sensitivity when exposed during sexual activity.

Question 3

is there a way to reverse circumcision or to make the foreskin grow again?

Accepted Answer

Circumcision: You need to consult with a plastic surgeon to be examined and to advise you if you are a candidate for this procedure.

Question 4

could i get a circumcision reversed?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Circumcision can be reversed these days and has been reversed for men in several situations.  It is not necessary to reverse it for any reason but some men that suffer from an overly sensitive penis, or premature ejaculation have had it replaced through plastic surgery in an attempt to "fix" their problem. The results have been mixed.

Question 5

please tell me, could i get a circumcision reversed?

Accepted Answer

Plastic surgery: There is a complex surgical procedure which can reverse circumcision. Operation consists of cutting shaft skin circumferentially at mid shaft, pulling skin distal to incision over the glans and folding it back onself to create a foreskinn. There is now an area of denuded penis which is covered with a skin graft. Some men who feel impotent from circumcision are helped by this expensive procedure.

Question 6

is it possible to have emergency circumcisions?

Accepted Answer

Circumcision: Circumcision would only be done on an urgent basis if paraphimosis was present.
This happens when the foreskin gets trapped in the rolled back position and swells to the point of compromising the glans penis circulation.  Sometimes a dorsal slit is done as a temporary relief to the strangulation.

Question 7

what is the prevailing opinion on getting circumcisions?

Accepted Answer

Both for ; against: I circumcise after informing parents or older child of benefits and risks because it's my job.Circumcisions are performed for religious reasons or because many think it more hygienic.It is if you don't wash.Others have it done to prevent future problems with a tight foreskin (phimosis)others have it done after episodes of balanitis (inflammation of penile glans), esthetics, premature ejaculations.

Question 8

what is circumcision for?

Accepted Answer

Circumcision: Circumcision is the surgical removal of the foreskin, a small flap of skin that covers the tip of the penis, generally performed in the days after birth. Examination of scientific studies between 1995 and now shows links between circumcision and decreased risks for urinary tract infections, some kinds of cancer, hpv, hiv, and other sexually transmitted diseases. There is a preventative effect.

Question 9

can circumcision go wrong?

Accepted Answer

Life Is Uncertain: Can {fill in the blank} go wrong?  Yes, of course.  All procedures have a risk of complications.  Just like there is a risk of having a car accident while driving a familiar route.  Circumcision is a generally safe, easy procedure.  But sometimes the unexpected can happen.

Question 10

is circumcision more healthy?

Accepted Answer

Circ: Very controversial, many believe cleaner...Some data showing lower rates of HIV transmission....No clear answer.

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