For parents who have chosen circumcision for their baby boy, ensuring proper post-operative care is crucial to his comfort and well-being. In this article, we will provide tips on how to care for your son’s circumcision, including the first 24 hours after the procedure, as well as in the weeks following. From understanding the [...]
Embarking on the journey of sexual health after a vasectomy can bring a mix of questions and emotions. Whether you have recently undergone this safe and effective contraceptive procedure or are contemplating getting one, understanding the implications it may have on your sexual activity is crucial. In this article, we will answer the most frequently-asked [...]
If you and your partner no longer wish to have children and are exploring long term forms of contraception, then a vasectomy may be the perfect option for you. A vasectomy is a form of male birth control that prevents pregnancy. During the procedure, the tubes that carry sperm from the testicles, known as the [...]
Baby circumcision is commonly done relatively early in a child’s life. Procedures completed in the first four weeks are considered newborn circumcisions. The Ideal Age for Circumcision Boys of any age can have a circumcision performed; the optimal time is during the first two weeks after birth. Families should make an effort to have their [...]
When it comes to choosing between reusable or disposable diapers, there are many things to consider. Which ones will prevent my child from getting rashes? Are reusable diapers better for the environment than disposable ones? If my son just had a circumcision, which ones should I use? These are very common questions that most parents [...]
As a new parent of an infant, the number of decisions you must make can be overwhelming and maybe even a little scary. While newborn circumcision is a common decision, it is a choice to make. Should you circumcise your newborn baby? What are the reasons to go through with this procedure? You can look [...]
Your testicles are a sperm factory set up to produce sperm throughout your lifetime.After a vasectomy, sperm is still produced in the same way it always was, but it can no longer leave the body through the penis. If it doesn't leave your body with the semen you ejaculate, where does it go?How Is Sperm [...]
The choice to circumcise your newborn son is a personal one, not to be made lightly. When making this decision, it is vital to look at all of the facts available and make an informed decision. A 2014 article compiled by The Mayo Clinic shows that circumcision rates are on the rise due to the [...]
Sarah Wiedersehn Australian Associated Press The protection boys get from circumcision against severe infection is akin to what they get from vaccination, a leading Australian researcher claims. A systematic review of male infant circumcision, published in the World Journal of Clinical Pediatrics, has found the benefits of the procedure exceed the associated risks by 200 [...]
Recently a study published in the Canadian Journal of Urology in which a group of scholars including Dr. Pollock offer a different view of circumcision based upon the most recent evidence. The National Post subsequently published an article on this story which we post below for you to read at your convenience: Sharon Kirkey | [...]
