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Circumcision in Singapore: How I Perform It, What to Expect, and When to Wait

By Law Zhi Wei, MBBS (Singapore), MRCS (Edinburgh), GDFM, PgDip Derm (Cardiff) I am a Singapore‑trained doctor with more than five years of surgical posting experience. At The Clifford Clinic, I focus on circumcision for adolescents and adults. My aim in this article is to give men and families a clear, experience‑based walkthrough of modern […]

Facts and Myths of Circumcision: Separating Truth from Misconception

Circumcision, the surgical removal of the foreskin from the penis, sparks curiosity and debate worldwide. Whether driven by medical, cultural, or religious reasons, it’s a procedure surrounded by questions and misconceptions. Globally, about 30-40% of males are circumcised, with rates as high as 55-60% in the U.S. and below 20% in Europe. Despite its prevalence, […]

HA and PRP Knee Injections

Recent advances in intra-articular injection therapies for knee joint pathology have focused on biologic agents, particularly hyaluronic acid (HA) and platelet-rich plasma (PRP). These modalities are most extensively studied in knee osteoarthritis (OA), with emerging but less robust data for ligamentous, meniscal, and cartilage defects. Knee Osteoarthritis: Comparative Efficacy Multiple meta-analyses and systematic reviews demonstrate […]

Biological Welding in Circumcision: Is it Safe?

Circumcision, one of the oldest surgical procedures, dating back thousands of years to ancient Egyptian and religious practices, involves the removal of the penile foreskin to expose the glans penis. Today, it remains a common outpatient procedure, typically performed as day surgery with patients discharged the same day. Globally, about 38% of males are circumcised, […]

HOT OR NOT? THE CONTROVERSY OF THERMOCAUTERY-ASSISTED CIRCUMCISION

Circumcision, one of the oldest known surgical procedures, traces its origins to ancient civilizations, with evidence found in 6,000-year-old Egyptian mummies and documented practices in various cultures across millennia. This procedure involves the surgical removal of the foreskin, exposing the glans penis, and is performed for a spectrum of medical and non-medical reasons. Medically, circumcision […]

All About Alisklamp Circumcision: A New Revolution To Circumcision?

Circumcision involves the removal of the foreskin covering the glans penis and is performed for medical, cultural, or religious reasons. Medically, circumcision is indicated to reduce the risk of urinary tract infections, sexually transmitted infections (including HIV), penile cancer, and conditions like phimosis or recurrent balanitis. Culturally and religiously, it holds significant importance in communities […]

TREATING PENILE LESIONS: THE ROLE OF CIRCUMCISION IN MEN’S HEALTH

Penile lesions, ranging from inflammatory conditions to precancerous changes, can significantly impact men’s health, causing discomfort, recurrent infections, or even long-term complications. Among the various treatment options, circumcision—the surgical removal of the foreskin—stands out as an effective intervention for specific penile lesions, particularly those involving the foreskin. Conditions such as phimosis, where the foreskin is […]

All you need to know about Ingrown Toenail Removal

Ingrown toenail, medically termed onychocryptosis, is a prevalent and painful condition characterized by the nail’s edge penetrating the surrounding cutaneous tissue, leading to inflammation, discomfort, and potential complications. This condition predominantly affects adolescents, young adults, pregnant women, and school-aged children, with the hallux (great toe) being the most commonly involved digit, particularly along its lateral […]
Choosing To Snip as An Adult: Health Benefits of Circumcision

TOUCHSTONE SISO STAPLER: A New Era In Safe And Efficient Circumcision

Circumcision, the surgical removal of the foreskin, is performed worldwide for medical, cultural, and religious reasons, addressing conditions like phimosis or reducing the risk of HIV and other sexually transmitted infections by 50–60%. Traditionally, circumcision relied on conventional surgical techniques involving scalpels and sutures, which, while effective, often required skilled practitioners and carried risks of […]

Acne Treatment with Aviclear For Darker Skin

AviClear For Effective Ance Treatment On Darker Skin Tones And How Skin Colour Affects Response To Laser-based Treatments Fact or myth? Laser treatments are incompatible with darker skin – Laser-based skin treatments have gained prominence in recent years as effective solutions to a myriad of skin concerns ranging from skin laxity, wrinkles, acne and acne […]