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Parents face so many difficult decisions when it comes to having a child: decisions about nursing, sleep patterns, discipline, teaching methods and, in the case of boys, whether or not to circumcise. In addition to being the most common surgery for males in the U.S., circumcision has been practiced in various cultures for centuries. Yet when it comes to the health and best interest of your newborn, is circumcision the way to go?
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Prevention of Genital Cancer
The circumcision scar is a magnet for cancer.
Contrary to Schoen's claims that circumcison prevent penile cancer, Bissada has shown that the circular scar that encircles the shaft of the penis is a magnet for cancer.[1-2]
1. http://www.cirp.org/library/disease/cancer/bissada1 /
2. http://www.cirp.org/library/complications/bissada2 /
- George
August 10, 2008 1:19AM
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