Sunday, February 5, 2017

Preparing For Circumcision In London

By Angela Bennett


Even though different regions and tribes have varying cultural practices, circumcisions cuts across many if not all. The practice was carried out by specific people in the community in the past. However, this is not the case anymore because of exposure to viral diseases which have no cure. Circumcision in London is now a procedure carried out by surgeons.

Many a times, circumcision is performed to the boy child while he is still young. Therefore, it is the responsibility of the parent to prepare him well. However, they do not have to be afraid of pain anymore because local anesthesia will be used on the region.

Given the proximity of the foreskin to be removed with the rest of the reproductive parts, even slight mistakes can render the child impotent or even interfere with passage of urine. Therefore, you should be assured that the precautions necessary to avoid this will be taken. Besides this, you ought to follow up to make sure they are actually implemented and you are not just being told some stories.

You should not remain ignorant on what is done during the procedure. Remember that there is power in knowledge. Therefore, find out what exactly will be done during the process. Otherwise, you will not have a way of finding out if anything goes wrong until it is too late. In addition, you can make better decisions when all the facts to be considered in the process are at hand. You should not shy away from asking pressing questions because you are afraid. Even though they seem stupid to others, you have a right to know.

You may confirm some details from the Internet. It has a lot of books and journals touching on the same. However, remember that some sites only post hypothesis and opinions of people who have no basic understanding on what circumcision is really about. Therefore, you ought to be keen on what you are reading. Do not take any site to be credible without doing further research on what is posted.

There are some medical conditions which might make the procedure challenging. Also, when the child is not in good health then it would be more prudent to wait until he recovers. When the immune system of the body is strong, the wound will not take long to heal. Also, this means less pain for the child.

Family history should be given for the doctor to check whether there are some risks which might impede the procedure. Therefore, do not tell lies no matter how embarrassed or scared you are about what health problems recede in the family. The truth will not hurt your child but rather help him.

You need to involve the child in making decision actively if he is at a age where he understands what is going on. It helps him dispel the fear of pain. When you are making all the decisions then it will seem like you are domineering. Young boys like taking responsibilities in their lives because it boosts they confidence. You will have less resistance from them when they are allowed to take responsibility and be accountable. You should accord them support though. No matter how tough they might try to look remember that they are still children all through.




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