The KZN Health Department is encouraging men to get circumcised by highlighting its health benefits. iStock/ @Gratsias Adhi ...

In a clinic in the hills of Swaziland’s capital, Israeli doctors have been training their counterparts in male circumcision, hoping expertise in the ancient technique will help in the battle against ...

Medically reviewed by Matthew Wosnitzer, MD Key Takeaways Circumcision can make cleaning the penis easier and reduce certain ...

Voluntary medical male circumcision is one of the most important ways to reduce new HIV infections. The foreskin contains receptors that the HIV virus can attach to, and removing it reduces HIV ...

Associate Professor of Sociology Oyman Basaran is fascinated by the concepts of masculinity and gender in his native Turkey. In earlier research, he explored this theme in the context of the ...

The practice of male circumcision is as old as history itself. This practice dates back to the times of Abraham when it was believed to be a way of forming a covenant with God. Most communities in ...

Circumcision is a surgical procedure that removes the foreskin of the penis. Differences between a circumcised and an uncircumcised penis include appearance and hygiene practices. One 2016 study ...

*First author is Patrick O’Connor, Psy.D. As psychologists, we are deeply concerned by the recently announced CDC guidelines promoting circumcision for all males, and in particular children. The CDC ...

Families in Surrey can access a virtually painless circumcision procedure under local anesthesia for all ages at Pollock Clinics in Vancouver & New Westminster. Our focus on circumcision in a ...

Inyama is not alone in sharing such experiences. Filmmaker Biodun Stephen and blogger Linda Ikeji have also publicly discussed being circumcised. Nigerian actress Victoria Inyama has opened up about ...