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Dry
bandage: This
prevents irritation of the wound during movement; it is
advisable to try to keep the bandage as dry as possible.
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Stitches:
These automatically dissolve and may last for up to three weeks. |
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Pain:
Generally caused by an erection; an ice pack can be placed between the
legs. Acamol can be taken against pain, if not allergic, according to a
doctor’s recommendation.
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Hematoma:
(blood coagulating under
the skin after the brit) This is a routine occurrence, resulting
from the anesthetic, and usually disappears on its own. |
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Day
after the brit: The
bandage should be replaced by another bandage which should hold
for four days (the bandage should be changed by a doctor, nurse
or mohel).
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On
the fifth day: (excluding
Shabbat) The bandage should be gently removed under the
shower; it should come right off.
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After removal of the bandage:
Clean the brit well with soap, dry thoroughly, and place a new dry
bandage, to prevent rubbing and irritation of the wound.
If
any question arises, contact us immediately
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