How Much Therapeutic Male Circumcision Has Effect on Sexual Function, Sensitivity, Sexual Sensation, and Satisfaction?

By: Dr. Khan

Published: June 25, 2025

Patients are usually asked about sensitivity issues after adult circumcision. There are a lot of studies in medical literature to discuss the issue of sensitivities after adult circumcision.

In systemic review reported in 2013 by Moris, they reported that the medical circumcision has no adverse effect on sexual function, sensitivity, sexual sensation, or satisfaction after intercourse in male adults.

Reference:

Morris BJ, Krieger JN. Does male circumcision affect sexual function, sensitivity, or satisfaction?—a systematic review. The journal of sexual medicine. 2013 Nov;10(11):2644-57.

Dr. A.R Khan

Paediatric Surgeon/Urologist

Bio

BSC, MBBS, FRCS, FEBPS, FRCS (PAEDS)

Dr. Khan is a highly experienced and respected paediatric surgeon and urologist with a distinguished career that spans over three decades. He has performed more than 7,000 circumcisions in the UK and is recognised for his expertise in treating foreskin problems, buried penis, and hypospadias. Dr. Khan is also pioneering new techniques in circumcisions for adults, children, and infants, ensuring the highest standards of care for his patients.

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