To download a printable version of this document, click here [1].
Read more to learn how to care for your child following a circumcision.
May go back to school after 3-5 days.
Sponge bath for the first 24 hrs, then begin tub baths, for 15 to 20 min., 2 or 3 times a day for one week.
For pain, give Acetaminophen (Tylenol or Tempra) every 4 hours as needed.
If you are concerned, please call the Montreal Children’s Hospital at 514-412-4400 and ask for the physician on call, or come to the emergency room of the hospital.
Revised 2009
Thao Le, N. & Julie Drolet, N. - Preoperative Assessment Clinic
Post-anesthesia Care Unit
7C Surgical Unit
Links
[1] https://www.thechildren.com/sites/default/files/circumcision2009.pdf
[2] https://childrenfoundation.com/donate-now/