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A member asked:
My parents didn't circumcise me due to complications. i'm 18 can i get circumcised?
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Yes: You can get circumcised at any age but must understand the reason behind it. Yes, it will be painful for awhile but it will also reduce the risk of yeast infection and hiv.
Answered 8/22/2013
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