Skip Ribbon Commands
Skip to main content
Sign In

Advertising Disclaimer

 

 

Where We Stand: Circumcision55384decisions-to-make~American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) explains their stance on circumcision.12/21/2017 6:31:10 PMhe or she would be performing the circumcision) should discuss the benefits and risks of circumcision with you and the forms of analgesia STS_ListItem_PublishingPageshttps://healthychildren.org/English/ages-stages/prenatal/decisions-to-make/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspx124700https://healthychildren.org12/21/2017 6:31:10 PMhtmlFalseaspx1616~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Search/Item_WebPage.js
Newborn Male Circumcision11103~The American Academy of Pediatrics found the health benefits of newborn male circumcision outweigh the risks, but the benefits are not great enough to recommend universal newborn circumcision.11/11/2017 10:23:01 AMthe health benefits of newborn male circumcision outweigh the risks, but the benefits are not great enough to recommend universal newborn circumcision STS_ListItem_PublishingPageshttps://www.aap.org/en-us/about-the-aap/aap-press-room/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspx0https://www.aap.org11/11/2017 10:23:01 AMhtmlFalseaspx1616~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Search/Item_WebPage.js
New Evidence Points to Greater Benefits of Infant Circumcision, but Final Say Is Still Up to Parents, Says AAP53156news~The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) discusses its updated policy on newborn male circumcision.11/21/2015 12:10:36 PMproviders who counsel parents about circumcision,” said Sabrina Craigo, MD, the College’s liaison to the AAP task force on circumcision STS_ListItem_PublishingPageshttps://healthychildren.org/English/news/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspx13300https://healthychildren.org11/21/2015 12:10:36 PMhtmlFalseaspx1616~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Search/Item_WebPage.js
Circumcision55374decisions-to-make~American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) explains circumcision.12/21/2017 6:49:33 PMCircumcision is a surgical procedure in which the skin covering the end of the penis is The penis should be fully healed in about 1 week to 10 days after circumcision STS_ListItem_PublishingPageshttps://healthychildren.org/English/ages-stages/prenatal/decisions-to-make/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspx262800https://healthychildren.org12/21/2017 6:49:33 PMhtmlFalseaspx1616~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Search/Item_WebPage.js
Periodic Survey 74 Circumcision Counseling15863~Findings from Periodic Survey 74 Circumcision Counseling11/11/2017 12:22:49 PMby the AAP Task Force on Circumcision to track changes in pediatricians’ attitudes and behavior regarding counseling on circumcision of healthy, stable, male newborns with STS_ListItem_PublishingPageshttps://www.aap.org/en-us/professional-resources/Research/pediatrician-surveys/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspx0https://www.aap.org11/11/2017 12:22:49 PMhtmlFalseaspx1616~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Search/Item_WebPage.js
Periodic Survey #37 Attitudes and Experiences Regarding Counseling on Circumcision12975~This report summarizes Periodic Survey #37 on pediatricians' practices and beliefs on circumcision of healthy newborn males.11/11/2017 12:21:11 PMto all or most parents that circumcision be performed; 12% recommend circumcision to some patients, while 64% recommend circumcision to only a few or no newborn male STS_ListItem_PublishingPageshttps://www.aap.org/en-us/professional-resources/Research/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspx0https://www.aap.org11/11/2017 12:21:11 PMhtmlFalseaspx1616~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Search/Item_WebPage.js
New Evidence Points to Greater Benefits of Infant Circumcision, But Final Say is Still Up to Parents, Says AAP11101~New scientific evidence shows the health benefits of newborn male circumcision outweigh the risks of the procedure.11/11/2017 10:22:55 AMNew-Benefits-Point-to-Greater-Benefits-of-Infant-Circumcision-But-Final-Say-is-Still-Up-to Circumcision also lowers the risk of penile cancer over a lifetime; reduces the risk of STS_ListItem_PublishingPageshttps://www.aap.org/en-us/about-the-aap/aap-press-room/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspx0https://www.aap.org11/11/2017 10:22:55 AMhtmlFalseaspx1616~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Search/Item_WebPage.js
Pediatricians' Attitudes and Counseling Practices Regarding Neonatal Male Circumcisions12928~Recent research has rekindled the debate on circumcision's role in halting the spread of HIV and sexually transmitted infections.11/11/2017 12:14:58 PMthink the medical indications for circumcision are inconclusive and over time, have been more likely to make no recommendations regarding circumcision STS_ListItem_PublishingPageshttps://www.aap.org/en-us/professional-resources/Research/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspx0https://www.aap.org11/11/2017 12:14:58 PMhtmlFalseaspx1616~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Search/Item_WebPage.js
Should the Baby be Circumcised?55381decisions-to-make~American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) helps parents decide if their newborn son should be circumcised.12/21/2017 6:40:53 PMit’s a good idea to make a decision about circumcision ahead of time, so you don’t have to When done by an experienced physician, circumcision takes only a few minutes and is rarely STS_ListItem_PublishingPageshttps://healthychildren.org/English/ages-stages/prenatal/decisions-to-make/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspx250300https://healthychildren.org12/21/2017 6:40:53 PMhtmlFalseaspx1616~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Search/Item_WebPage.js
BF4_InfancyVisits32802/2/2017 9:18:12 AMPrenatal Through 11 Months Infancy Visits BFG 4TH ED.indb 303 1/20/17 2:47 practice as a medical home, circumcision, newborn health risks [handwashing, outings]) X X STS_ListItem_DocumentLibraryhttps://brightfutures.aap.org/Bright Futures Documents/Forms/AllItems.aspx0https://brightfutures.aap.org2/2/2017 9:18:12 AMpdfFalsepdf1515~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Search/Item_PDF.js

~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Search/Item_Default.js
~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Search/Item_Default.js
~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Search/Item_Default.js
~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Search/Item_Default.js
~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Search/Item_Default.js
~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Search/Item_Default.js
~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Search/Item_Default.js
~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Search/Item_Default.js
~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Search/Item_Default.js
~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Search/Item_Default.js
~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Search/Item_Default.js
~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Search/Item_Default.js
~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Search/Item_Default.js
~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Search/Item_Default.js
~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Search/Item_Default.js
~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Search/Item_Default.js
~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Search/Item_Default.js
~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Search/Item_Default.js
~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Search/Item_Default.js