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Author Re: I'm depressed about being circumcised ;-(
Jake Waskett

2006-04-14, 11:01 am

On Thu, 13 Apr 2006 21:35:11 +0000, Dr. Lipschitz wrote:

> Both the AMA and the BMA (of which I'm a member) condemns male infant
> circumcision as they do female mutilation.

Wrong.

> I've never personally seen a case
> of hypospadias but can tell you that circumcision is not a cure or even
> related to this birth defect.

I'm not sure why you bring this up, but it's related in two ways. Firstly,
it's a contraindication to circumcision, and secondly, treatment of
hypospadias usually involves circumcision, in order to make use of the
mucosal tissue.
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