Circumcision Journey
A comprehensive guide to the circumcision process, ensuring you feel informed and supported every step.
A Step-by-Step Guide to Your Baby’s Care
Your journey to a safe circumcision experience.
Getting Started with Confidence
Our process begins with a thorough consultation where we answer your questions, explain the procedure, and provide clear pre-care instructions. This ensures you and your baby are well-prepared for the day of the procedure. You'll receive detailed guidance on feeding, diaper changes, and what to expect on the day of the procedure.
A Safe and Gentle Procedure
Our process begins with a thorough consultation where we answer your questions, explain the procedure, and provide clear pre-care instructions. This ensures you and your baby are well-prepared for the day of the procedure. You'll receive detailed guidance on feeding, diaper changes, and what to expect on the day of the procedure.
Caring for Your Baby Afterward
Following the procedure, we provide detailed aftercare instructions, ensuring you know how to monitor your baby’s healing process. From how to care for the circumcision site to what to expect in the days after, we’ll make sure you feel fully supported.
Continued Support forPeace of Mind
We’re here for you even after the procedure. If any concerns arise or if you simply have questions about your baby’s healing, Dr. Rapoport offers follow-up consultations and support to ensure your baby’s complete recovery and your peace of mind.
“Dr. Rapoport made our visit as easy as it could and was very accommodating, post procedure. What really stood out was when he took the time after the procedure to help console our infant, rocking him to sleep. As a first time parent, this was beyond appreciated.”
“Dr. Rapoport was informative, answered questions, and addressed my nerves regarding the procedure. My child healed quickly and our other physician at Children’s Hospital stated his opinion that the procedure had been performed well.”
“I got my son’s circumcision procedure done at Dr Rapoport Clinic. He is professional and efficient with exceptional service, Highly Recommend.”
“Had a pleasant experience with Dr. Rapoport. Being first time parents we really appreciate how knowledgeable, calm and professional he is with his approach. The procedure was quick and was provided lots of reassurance during follow up.”
“Dr. Daniel Rapoport did a circumcision on my newborn son.
Dr.Rapoport is tactful, an excellent communicator and listener as well. He did explain every single step of the procedure and then did it professionally. The circumcision was painless, that is why my son was calm and comfortable during the process. The post-surgical bleeding was minimal, and healing was fast.
I highly recommend Dr.Rapoport and give him 5 stars.”
“We had an excellent experience with our son’s circumcision with Dr. Daniel Rapoport at Metrovan Urology. He provided clear explanations of both the procedure and the post-care instructions, with a great surgical skill as well as communication. I highly recommend this clinic to other parents or patients!”
“We had a lovely experience with Dr Rapoport. He’s easy to communicate with and was accessible before and after the bris for any questions or concerns. He is kind and thoughtful and put us at ease throughout the process.”
FAQs
Here are some common questions parents have before reaching out to us for more information.
Circumcision is a surgical procedure that removes the foreskin from the penis. It is commonly performed on newborns for various medical and cultural reasons. The procedure is quick, safe, and typically performed under local anesthesia.
While any surgical procedure can cause discomfort, we prioritize minimizing pain. Local anesthesia is used to ensure your baby feels no pain during the circumcision. Post-procedure care includes pain management strategies to keep your baby comfortable.
The best age is between 1 week to 6 weeks after birth. Babies of this age tolerate the procedure extremely will with very rapid healing and very low risk of bleeding or infection.
Like any procedure, circumcision carries some risks, such as bleeding or infection. However, these complications are rare when performed by a qualified professional. Dr. Rapoport follows strict safety protocols to ensure the highest level of care.
Preparation for circumcision is straightforward. We will provide you with detailed instructions on how to care for your baby before and after the procedure. Ensuring your baby is healthy and well-fed prior to the appointment is essential.
We’re right here when you’re ready
For questions or to schedule a consultation, contact Dr. Rapoport and our team. We're here to help you with this important decision.