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  • Male
  • 26 Years
  • 14/08/2025

I'm 26 and considering circumcision surgery but I'm not sure about the cost or how long the recovery takes can you give me some basic info on what to expect

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Dr. Dhankecha Suggests...

Consult a Urologist

Answered 14/08/2025

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