My husband has phimosis and we're too embarrassed to talk to our family about it. The doctor recommended circumcision can you give an idea of the total cost and what the surgery involves? Also, how long does it usually take to heal after the procedure?

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Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

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6+ Yrs

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Circumcision costs ‚Çπ10,000‚Äì‚Çπ25,000; involves 1-day procedure with 7‚Äì10 days of healing‚Äîconsult in private for privacy.

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I've been dealing with para phimosis and it's causing pain during sex are there any non-surgical treatment options that actually work? I'm really worried about going under the knife and want to know if there's another way to manage this

circimcision is the better option.

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My mom has a 12mm kidney stone will she need just one surgery or multiple procedures to remove it? (Note: This version keeps the medical term 12mm kidney stone, maintains a natural tone of concern, removes the Thanks in advance, avoids robotic phrasing, and doesn't start with a greeting.)

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Can you recommend a good doctor for adult circumcision and what would the total cost be for the procedure Also how long does the recovery usually take after the surgery

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