Cuts and Tears in the Foreskin: Causes, Treatment and When to See a Doctor The foreskin in men is delicate and prone to minor cuts or tears during sexual activities. While these cuts usually heal within a week, it is essential to know what their cause is, how to care for them and when to seek specialist advice. Possible causes of foreskin cuts or tears include rough sex, tight foreskin, diabetic complications, skin lesions like BXO, STDs, and fungal infections. Treatment options include simple care, medications, controlling underlying conditions, and surgery e.g. circumcision in some cases. Th ..read more

What You Need to Know about Penoscrotal Web Are you struggling with penoscrotal webbing? This condition, characterised by a fold of skin extending from underneath the penis to the scrotum, can lead to discomfort and dissatisfaction with one's appearance. Fortunately, there are solutions available through penoscrotal web repair. This blog post describes what penoscrotal web repair entails, the types of webbing, the surgical procedures, aftercare, and more. What is Penoscrotal Webbing? Penoscrotal webbing is a condition where excess skin forms a fold between the penis and the scrotum. This can c ..read more

Understanding Frenulum Breve: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Introduction: Frenulum breve is a condition that affects some individuals, causing discomfort and potential challenges in intimate situations. In this blog, we'll delve into what frenulum breve is, explore its causes, identify symptoms, and discuss available treatment options. What is Frenulum Breve? The frenulum is a small band of tissue located on the underside of the penis, connecting the glans to the foreskin. In individuals with frenulum breve, this band is shorter than usual, restricting the movement of the foreskin. This cond ..read more

Understanding Men's Circumcision: Medical Perspectives Introduction: Circumcision, a surgical procedure involving the removal of the foreskin covering the penis, is a practice that spans both medical necessity and cultural traditions. This article seeks to comprehensively examine the medical dimensions of male circumcision, shedding light on the conditions that may warrant the procedure and the corresponding therapeutic interventions. Medical Reasons for Circumcision in Men: 1. Tight Foreskin (Phimosis): - Phimosis, characterized by a foreskin too tight to retract, can result in discomfort dur ..read more

Understanding Foreskin Problems: Causes, Signs, and Treatment The foreskin, a protective fold of skin covering the penis in uncircumcised individuals, requires proper care to prevent potential issues later in life. Here's a comprehensive guide to foreskin problems, their causes, signs, treatment, and preventive measures. What is the Foreskin? The foreskin is a layered fold of skin that shields the end of the penis in uncircumcised individuals. While it requires no special care in early childhood, attention to hygiene becomes crucial as one grows older to prevent problems like swelling, infecti ..read more

Welcome to Adult Circumcision Services in London, UK Introduction Our Adult Circumcision services are provided to individuals aged 16 and above, addressing medical and nonmedical reasons. Medically, the procedure is recommended for conditions like phimosis, paraphimosis, recurrent balanitis, and scarring due to Balanitis Xerotica Obliterans. Nonmedical reasons may include religious, personal, or cultural considerations. Anaesthesia options include local penile block with circumcision methods such as glue, stitches, or stapler techniques. Indications Circumcision is advised for medical conditio ..read more

Facts and Advice regarding tight foreskin Male circumcision is rarely mentioned in everyday conversation, leaving many unaware of conditions related to the foreskin. Among these, phimosis—a condition characterized by a tight foreskin—often goes undiscussed, potentially leading to undiagnosed complications that can impact one's sexual health. This blog aims to shed light on phimosis, exploring its causes, treatments, and whether circumcision is always necessary. Understanding Phimosis Phimosis occurs when the foreskin is too tight, making it challenging to retract and reveal the tip of the peni ..read more

Advice before and aftercare for Newborn Circumcision  What documents do you need on the appointment day for newborn circumcision? You'll need to bring your child's red book or birth certificate (if issued) and photo ID (like a passport or driver's license) for both parents. We can't perform the circumcision without these documents. Do both parents need to be present? For children under 16, both parents must be there to sign the consent form. If you're a single parent or have particular circumstances, contact us before the appointment. Email us if both parents can't attend, and we'll provi ..read more

Feedbacks from the Patients Things people are saying about us Great service and efficient staff. Five stars service by LA - 2 weeks ago “Dr. Safdar was absolutely great. He explained everything he was going to do so well and was very calming and reassuring throughout the entire procedure and after. He is a very genuine professional who I would recommend to anybody. 3 weeks ago, verified by Patient” — KG - Oliver Road polyclinic, East London “Quality service, made me feel comfortable and relaxed before, during and after the treatment. Quick respond to questions after treatment over the phone ..read more

Expert Baby Circumcision Services at London Circumcision Clinic Are you a parent considering newborn circumcision for your baby boy? Look no further than the London Circumcision Clinic, where you'll find exceptional expertise, care, and outcomes. With over 5,000 newborn and baby boy circumcisions performed in the UK, Dr. Khan and Dr. Safdar are leaders in their field. Why do you choose Oliver Road Polyclinic, London Circumcision Centre The clinic offers the Circumplast and Plastibell methods, known as ring method circumcisions. Based on their experience, the Circumplast method has shown superi ..read more