Diabetics at Risk from Circumcision

Circumcision for diabetics can pose risks. It is important to be aware of these risks before you undergo the procedure. For example, children can heal in as little as two to three week, while men may need more time. Although postoperative infections are rare, nocturnal erections can complicate the healing process. Diabetes and circumcision are related conditions that can be treated with antifungal medications.

Phimosis, the web-like tissue under the penis, can be a side effect of phimosis. This condition can cause pain or difficulty passing urine. It can be treated with circumcision. But diabetics with phimosis are at risk …

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