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Can circumcision be performed at age 30?
Circumcision can be routinely performed at age 30. There is no strict age limit for circumcision; adults with phimosis may still undergo surgical correction. Timely intervention helps prevent complications such as infection and difficulty with hygiene, thereby safeguarding reproductive health. Recurrent balanoposthitis or urinary obstruction warrants prompt medical evaluation and treatment.
Is pregnancy absolutely impossible for the woman after tubal ligation surgery?
Vasectomy does not guarantee absolute prevention of pregnancy in the female partner. Male sterilization is a highly effective contraceptive method with a high success rate; however, there remains an extremely low risk of failure. In the short term following surgery, residual sperm may still be present and have not yet been fully cleared from the body, thus retaining a small possibility of conception. If unintended pregnancy occurs postoperatively, prompt medical evaluation is necessary to identify the underlying cause.
Can prostatitis cause erectile dysfunction?
Prostatitis may lead to erectile dysfunction (ED). Inflammation of the prostate gland can irritate pelvic tissues, causing congestion and edema, thereby disrupting nerve conduction and local blood circulation—ultimately impairing erectile function. In most cases, this is functional ED, which typically improves gradually with appropriate treatment. However, if erectile dysfunction persists, prompt medical evaluation and intervention are essential.

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