Best hospitals of Circumcision in Turkey

What is its religious reason?

Circumcision in Turkey is practiced in a religious way mainly by Jews and Muslims and long before them, by Egyptians in the days of the Pharaohs and by Christians (the Copts). The objective would be to confirm the relationship with God.

This is an operation that involves removing the foreskin which is the skin that surrounds the gland at the level of the penis in Istanbul.

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Who is this procedure for?

Men and children wishing to undergo the procedure for religious or cultural reasons
Men with balanitis
Men with paraphimosis
Men with lesions or warts on their foreskin

Side effects

Haemorrhage
Infection

Intervention or treatment's duration

The operation lasts 30 minutes

Recovery time

Resumption of normal activities after 3 days
Convalescence after 1 to 2 weeks

Success rate

100%

How it works ?

What are the circumstances of circumcision?

We can distinguish between two cases: the case of a religious practice and the case of a medical or surgical treatment.

What are the medical consequences of circumcision?

The main result is phimosis. The latter consists of a too tight foreskin that requires a medical and surgical emergency. The main circumstance of discovery is urinary tract infection, which has become high, can progress to sepsis and cause death.

What are the other purposes of this intervention?

Recent studies in Istanbul have shown that circumcision can prevent transmission of the AIDS virus. Some communities practice circumcision for hygienic reasons.

How does it take place in Turkey?

Circumcision is a surgical procedure. So, a consultation with the surgeon and the anesthesiologist is obligatory. The surgeon can operate under local or general anesthesia. The child can return the same day just after waking up from anesthesia.

What are the postoperative consequences in Istanbul?

The child may feel pain, the doctor has to prescribe a pain medication.

Are there risks?

Like any treatment, there is a risk of complications. The risks related to circumcision are hemorrhagic, infectious, or anesthetic.

How to prevent the complications in Istanbul?

A careful examination and preoperative assessment can prevent these complications. In addition, a good hygiene before, during, and after the operation is crucial.

fievre F.

28 December 2020

No, I'm not satisfied, my face has a big stain after a peel The first time is good, but the second is not

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Rahimi S.

21 December 2020

Hello we are very satisfied with our visit to The HISAR clinic very warm welcome all the staff were wonderful thank you for all the good luck Happy New Years to you and your colleagues especially Raja... Read more

Ferrante P.

16 December 2020

Very well You can go with your eyes closed Even if you don't speak the language The hospital is very clean

Diaw Abdoulaye .

09 December 2020

Turkey health is synonymous with complete care from your arrival in Turkey until your return. Follow-up continues when you are in the hospital. Its strength is its reactivity to the simple call as fol... Read more

SAADI Asma .

07 December 2020

I am satisfied with the intervention and the welcome, On the other hand, there was no one waiting for us at the airport, neither for arrival nor for departure, so the documents that were sent to me ar... Read more

Dounia M.

04 December 2018

Just got a medical advice and am going back for the surgery.

Tayssir Elias El H.

09 November 2018

Good doctors, but the problem is that to this day I have not yet received my son's report in English, while Nabila from Turkey Santé who is really very helpful has relaunched them several times

BENGOUFFA C.

05 November 2019

Excellent listening quality and competence of doctors. Our guide was impeccable. I just regret three points: * The transfer to the hospital was chaotic. The driver arrived half an hour early and left ... Read more