To Circumcise Or Not 2025. My ob was explaining that adult men need to be put under general anesthesia and it is a more complicated procedure than for a newborn with a longer recovery time and higher. Circumcision surgically removes the foreskin from the penis.

But if slightly lower risks of std transmission and utis is worth it to you, i don’t. It removes the foreskin—the hood of skin covering the tip of the penis.