Victoria Circumcision Resources (Medical Information)
Supporting Vancouver Island families to make healthy, safe choices based on scientific evidence
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Circumcision Myths
Many parents are led by friends, family or their physician to believe that circumcision offers protection against any number of ailments. They are rarely informed of the valid scientific data … Continue reading
Circumcision News
Victoria Circumcision Resources has learned that circumcision has killed another infant. Although the investigation is still ongoing, we can confirm that this baby died as a result of herpes contracted … Continue reading
Circumcision Studies
Flawed Studies Used to Claim Circumcision Reduces HIV Infection “… Unfortunately, it appears that this compulsion continues to drive some professionals and authorities to promote circumcision without proper critical analysis.” … Continue reading
Foreskin Restoration
Increasing numbers of men are turning to non-surgical methods of foreskin restoration to improve their sex lives, regain function, and restore a natural body appearance. We offer an invitation for … Continue reading
Dr. Dean Edell on Circumcision
In this public service announcement that was aired in the United States, Dr. Dean Edell explores the complex circumcision issue fully in order to assist parents make safe and healthy … Continue reading
Ryan McAllister, PhD on Circumcision
What is infant circumcision? Why is the practice common in U.S. hospitals and not in other countries? What does it remove and how does that affect the child? Does scientific … Continue reading
Miriam Pollack on Jewish Circumcision
Miriam Pollack speaks frankly and openly about the reality of circumcision as a Jewish mother. For further resources and support regarding Jewish circumcision, please visit Beyond The Bris, a dynamic … Continue reading
Anatomy & Neurology of the Penis
Ken McGrath, Senior Lecturer in Pathology at the Faculty of Health, Auckland University of Technology and Member of the New Zealand Institute of Medical Laboratory Scientists discusses his research into … Continue reading
Circumision & Sexual Dysfunction
Men’s Health News has published an article discussing recent scientific studies which have linked circumcision with erectile dysfunction and diminished sensitivity. Researchers surveyed 300 men and found that circumcised fellas … Continue reading
