About the Procedure
Find out more about Infant Circumcision
Male circumcision is one of the world’s oldest medical procedures, dating back thousands of years. Originally performed for cultural purposes, in recent years circumcision has been found to have numerous health benefits and is employed across the globe. Approximately 37% to 39% of males worldwide are circumcised, about half for religious or cultural reasons.
Historical
Male circumcision is one of the world’s oldest medical procedures, dating back thousands of years.
Circumcision Today
Originally performed for cultural purposes, in recent years circumcision has been found to have numerous health benefits and is employed across the globe. Approximately 37% to 39% of males worldwide are circumcised, about half for religious or cultural reasons.
What is Circumcision?
Circumcision is the procedure whereby the foreskin overlying the penis is surgically removed in a sterile fashion.
About the Circumcision Procedure
Dr. Bregman performs this procedure in his office utilizing the Mogen clamp. He only performs the procedure for infants starting at 8 days old until 3 months of age.
How long is the Procedure?
Appointments are booked for 30 minutes with Dr. Bregman who will discuss the procedure with you, examine your child, perform the circumcision, and thoroughly discuss after care instructions.
Included in the price of the circumcision is follow-up with Dr. Bregman one week after the procedure as well as any follow-up necessary thereafter.
Dr. Bregman is also directly available to you following the procedure should you have any questions after you leave the office.