Circumcision is a cosmetic surgery procedure in which foreskin from human penis is removed. In this procedure first the foreskin of the penis is opened and the foreskin is then removed from the glans. This procedure is mainly done for newborn because of some religious or social beliefs and it can be also done in adults also. Circumcision in adults is used for treating some conditions such as:
- Balantis – In this condition there is swelling of foreskin of penis
- Balanopsthitis -Tip and foreskin of the penis become inflamed
- Paraphimosis – In this condition the foreskin of the penis cannot be pulled over the tip of penis due to
- whichforeskin become swollen.
- Phimosis – In this condition penis is not able to retract its skin
- Frenuloplasty – Frenulum of the penis becomes short or sensitive which creates problem during sexual activity.