Circumcision is one of the most common surgeries in children, especially in baby boys, in which the foreskin (extra skin on the penis) is removed. This operation is usually safe, but in some cases complications such as infection may occur. The infection may be mild or severe. Some symptoms of circumcision infection include: Excessive redness and inflammation at the wound site - Discharge of pus or yellow liquid - Unpleasant smell - Swelling and hardening of the circumcision site - Fever above 38 degrees - Severe pain and restlessness of the baby If you see any of these symptoms, you should immediately consult a specialist... Reasons for infection after circumcision Infection after circumcision is usually caused by bacteria entering the wound site. Some factors that increase the risk of infection include: - **Lack of hygiene**: If the wound is not cleaned properly after circumcision, the possibility of infection increases... It is done, the possibility of infection increases... Ways to prevent circumcision infection By following a few simple tips, you can minimize the chance of infection after circumcision: ### 1.... Health The wound should be washed regularly with clean hands. It is recommended to use lukewarm water and baby soap... ### 2... Use antibiotic ointments... After circumcision, the doctor will prescribe antibiotic ointments such as gentamicin or tetracycline to prevent infection. Avoid... touching the circumcision site unnecessarily and pulling the skin on the wound can lead to irritation and increase the risk of infection... Circumcision infection treatment methods... In case of infection, depending on its severity, the doctor suggests different treatment methods: ### 1... Use of antibiotics In mild cases, the use of topical antibiotic ointments is enough.... But in more severe cases, oral or injectable antibiotics may be needed... ### 2... washing the wound area The doctor may recommend washing the infection site with antiseptic solutions such as saline or betadine. If the infection is accompanied by high fever, high pus, and severe inflammation, a specialist examination by a doctor is required. In rare cases, reconstructive surgery may be needed.. Choosing a skilled and experienced doctor plays an important role in reducing infection.. Moghadam, with years of experience in the field of infant circumcision and the use of sterile methods, performs this procedure with minimal pain and without complications for your child... Contact Herman Moghadam and benefit from expert advice... Your child's health and comfort is our priority!.. **Conclusion** Although circumcision infection is rare, if it occurs, it is painful and dangerous for the baby. By observing hygiene, using prescribed antibiotics and paying attention to the symptoms, infection can be prevented.