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Circumcision is the removal of some or all of the foreskin from the penis. The word "circumcision" comes from Latin ' and ' . The earliest depictions of circumcision are from cave drawings of Ancient Egyptian tombs, though some pictures may be open to interpretation. Male circumcision is a religious commandment in Judaism and is recommended or obligatory in Islam. It is also customary in some Christian churches in Africa...


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I am wondering if anyone knows the approximate cost for adult male circumcision? I...

I don't know the cost- I had it done when I was 15 and it was covered under insurance. However, it takes a couple of weeks to fully heal, and...

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Can female circumcision really be equated with male circumcision?
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hu..I figured you would know this... Males can function just fine when circumcised they only remove the foreskin(what was left over from a true sheath) Female...they just remove the whole clit...with the...

Asked by Priscilla B - 8 months ago

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    topic. Not really sure why. Do you believe that circumcision is an acceptable practice and if so what into too much detail, someone I know was circumcised as a baby and his mother did not care

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