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First revision circumcision coming up next month. how long do i have to stay away from the pool and get back to swimming after the circumcision?

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Dr. Victor Bonuel answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Talk to your: Urologist. My best bet is once the redness or raw area is gone, then it's safe to go back to the pool - roughly 7-10 days.

Dr Lewis agreed

Answered 7/17/2018

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