Stapler Circumcision

Yes, stapler circumcision is completely safe for patients of all ages, even newborns. In fussy babies, it may be preferred since the foreskin is removed in one quick motion through a pre-attached stapler.

Yes, stapler circumcision is very safe, even for patients with bleeding and discharge in their foreskin due to penile problems such as phimosis, paraphimosis, balanitis, balanoposthitis, etc.

No, normally, the silicone ring, along with the staples attached to it, will fall off on its own within 10-14 days once the incision has healed. However, if you notice any pain associated with the ring, you can visit your urologist for wound examination.

No, stapler circumcision only removes the foreskin which does not affect a person’s sexual drive or performance at all. In fact, in some cases it can even enhance the person’s penile sensitivity increasing their sexual pleasure.

It depends. Generally, for patients that require circumcision for medical reasons, it would be covered, but for patients who are getting circumcised due to aesthetic or religious reasons, the treatment may not be covered under insurance.

Yes, there will be mild pain and discomfort after the surgery, but it can be managed using over-the-counter pain medicines. If your baby is getting circumcised, oral medication may not be feasible, so you should consult your doctor regarding anesthetic and anti-inflammatory ointments for your child.