Circumcision Problems
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Circumcision Problems Symptoms
Normal symptoms after
circumcision
include:
Mild bleeding for 24 hours
Mild
swelling
of the penis
Pink color to the skin of the penis
Clear, yellow drainage from the skin
Symptoms of
circumcision
problems include:
Fever
Decreased urination
Absence of urine for more than 8 hours
Pus draining from the penis
Repeated
vomiting
Worsening bleeding from the penis
Worsening redness of the penis
Worsening
swelling
of the penis
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Last Updated: Dec 10, 2008
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John H. Beckett, MD
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D. Scott Gettings, MD
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Circumcision Problems References:
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Brady-Fryer B, Wiebe N, Lander JA. Pain relief for neonatal circumcision. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2004 Oct 18;(4):CD004217.
Garry DJ, Swoboda E, Elimian A, Figueroa R. A video study of pain relief during newborn male circumcision. J Perinatol. 2006 Feb;26(2):106-10.
Ozkan KU, Gonen M, Sahinkanat T, Resim S, Celik M. Wound approximation with tissue glue in circumcision. Int J Urol. 2005 Apr;12(4):374-7.