Circumcision
Procedure

Circumcision

Treatment Time

30 – 60 minutes

Time Off Work

5 – 7 days

Hospital Stay

Day case procedure

Full Results

4 – 8 weeks

What is circumcision?

Circumcision is a minor surgical procedure that involves the removal of the foreskin from the penis. It may be performed for personal, cultural, religious, or medical reasons, including conditions such as a tight foreskin (phimosis), recurrent infections, or ongoing discomfort.

Many adults seek circumcision to improve comfortor hygiene or address symptoms affecting daily life. Modern techniques are designed to make the procedure as safe and minimally invasive as possible, with a focus on comfort and recovery.

At La Belle Forme, we provide discreet, private circumcision procedures tailored to each individual’s needs. During your consultation, we will discuss your concerns, explain the procedure in detail, and recommend a treatment plan that is safe and suitable for you.

What Happens During the Procedure?

Circumcision is typically performed under local or general anaesthetic, depending on your individual requirements.

  • The treatment area is carefully prepared and numbed
  • The foreskin is gently removed using a precise surgical technique
  • The area is closed using dissolvable stitches where required
  • A protective dressing is applied to support healing

Our experienced clinicians use modern methods designed to minimise discomfort and support a smooth recovery. Most patients return home the same day following their procedure.

Is Circumcision Right for Me?

Circumcision may be considered if you:

  • Experience a tight or painful foreskin
  • Have recurring infections or irritation
  • Experience discomfort during daily activities or intimacy
  • Are seeking circumcision for personal or cultural reasons
  • Want a long-term solution for foreskin-related concerns

During your consultation, your specialist will assess your symptoms and discuss whether circumcision is the most appropriate option for you.

  • Relief from discomfort caused by a tight foreskin or irritation
  • Improved hygiene and ease of cleaning
  • Reduced risk of recurrent infections
  • Long-term solution for foreskin-related conditions
  • Private, discreet care in a professional clinical setting
Circumcision is a commonly performed and generally safe procedure. However, as with any surgery, there may be risks such as swelling, bruising, temporary sensitivity, or infection. Your specialist will explain all potential risks and recovery guidance during your consultation.

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Recovery & Aftercare at La Belle Forme

Your recovery is carefully supported by our team to ensure a safe and smooth healing journey. Most people can return home the same day, and we provide clear guidance to help you feel confident throughout the process.

We’ll also schedule follow-up appointments at our Glasgow clinic to monitor your progress and answer any questions you may have.

Our dedicated aftercare support line is available should you need reassurance at any point during your recovery. Your comfort, safety, and satisfaction are our top priorities.

Why Choose La Belle Forme Glasgow?

At La Belle Forme, you’ll receive personalised care from a highly experienced team in one of Scotland’s leading aesthetic clinics.

GMC-Registered Surgeons with Years of Experience

All procedures are carried out by experienced, GMC-registered surgeons who meet the required standards of medical training and practice in the UK.

Aftercare Plans Tailored to Individual Needs

Our personalised aftercare plans are designed around your specific recovery needs. You’ll receive ongoing support and guidance to help you heal safely and comfortably.

Consultations with No Obligation

Speak with one of our qualified professionals to explore your options. There’s no pressure to commit – just clear, honest advice to help you make an informed decision.

HIS-Regulated Clinics and Hospitals

All our facilities in Scotland are regulated by Healthcare Improvement Scotland (HIS), ensuring high standards of safety, hygiene, and patient care are consistently maintained.

FAQ's

The procedure is carried out using anaesthesia to minimise discomfort. Mild soreness or sensitivity during recovery is normal and usually improves within a few days.
Initial healing usually takes a few weeks, with full recovery developing over several weeks, depending on individual healing.
Dissolvable stitches are commonly used and usually disappear naturally during the healing process.
Yes, circumcision is commonly performed to treat conditions such as phimosis or recurring foreskin problems.
Most patients return to light activities within several days, while strenuous exercise should be avoided until advised by your specialist.
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