What should I pay attention to after circumcision?

Some men may have a problem with foreskin being too long. If the foreskin is too long and the glans is not cleaned properly, it may cause glansitis, which will affect men's health and may even lead to male infertility. If the foreskin is too long, the only treatment is circumcision. Men should pay attention to some things after circumcision. Many male friends don't know what to pay attention to after circumcision. What should be paid attention to after circumcision? Let's take a look.

1. Get more rest

After a circumcision surgery, the most important thing is to get more rest. Men must make sure to rest for at least 2-3 days after the surgery. Rest is very important for postoperative recovery. Men must not force themselves to not rest because of work or other reasons.

2. Apply cold compress when edema occurs

Generally, the wound area will be slightly swollen after circumcision surgery. If it is only slightly swollen, don't worry, it is completely normal. However, if the edema is more serious or there is bruising, you can apply cold compresses, which can generally help relieve the bruises to a certain extent. If the situation has not improved or has worsened,

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3. Take painkillers when you are in pain

Generally, after a circumcision surgery, the doctor will prescribe some painkillers for the patient. After the surgery, you should take them on time according to the doctor's instructions. Generally, the pain can be effectively relieved. If it is still very painful, you can see a doctor again, but you cannot increase the dosage of the medicine privately.

4. Prevent infection

After undergoing circumcision surgery, men need to take appropriate antibiotics to prevent infection. If a wound infection occurs after the operation, not only will the patient be miserable, but it will also be very troublesome to deal with. If it is serious, it may also affect the effect of the operation.

5. Avoid irritation of the wound

After circumcision surgery, men must try their best to minimize stimulation of the wound area so that they can recover faster. To avoid stimulation, the main thing is to walk less and wear loose pants. After circumcision surgery, patients are prone to pain and discomfort when walking.

6. Prevent the wound from getting wet

After circumcision surgery, the wound area needs to be covered with medicine. The patient should keep it clean and dry, especially when urinating. Be careful not to get the wound wet. If it gets wet accidentally, go to the hospital to change the medicine as soon as possible. Don't be bothered by it. After all, recovery after surgery is not a trivial matter.