Adult Circumcision Clinic Singapore

Circumcision for adults is a medical treatment option for patients with recurrent foreskin infections, phimosis (tight foreskin opening), and for religious reasons.

Do you need to fast before the circumcision procedure?

No. There is no need to fast. It is done under local anaesthesia. You are advised to have a light meal before the circumcision procedure.

Is the procedure painful?

Under topical anesthetic cream, (No injections are needed), the excess foreskin will be removed, and stitches along with glue will be used to close the incision.

After surgery, the patient will be prescribed oral painkillers. As absorbable stitches are used, there is no need to remove them a week after the procedure.

Will I be able to pass urine normally after the circumcision procedure?

Some people may experience mild discomfort when passing urine right after the circumcision procedure. This is normal and will usually ease off over the next few days. Male Circumcision Singapore is a common and usually safe procedure.

What are the things you need to look out after the procedure?

There is a chance of bleeding more than usual or the wound getting infected. This is minimised by stopping the bleeding during surgery and completing a course of antibiotics after the circumcision procedure.

Besides that, males usually get multiple erections at night while asleep, and if this happens right after the surgery it may cause your sutures/adhesive to break and cause your wound to open up. You can apply a frozen bag of peas on the penis when an erection occurs and causes a lot of pain.

Will I be able to live an active life right after the procedure?

You are advised to avoid any activities that may cause pressure or friction at the surgical site for 2 weeks. It’s is advised to put on a brief to hold up the penis and reduce swelling.