The Shang Ring circumcision procedure is a minimally invasive technique that originated in China. The method uses a unique plastic ring to cut off blood flow to the foreskin causing it to fall off.
One such device is the Shang Ring a novel disposable MC device that eliminates the need for suturing and has been on the Chinese market since 2005. Results from Chinese studies have demonstrated that the Shang Ring is both safe and easy to use.
It is simple small and easy to use providing sutureless circumcision that is a safe cost-effective and acceptable alternation to current male circumcision (MC) surgical techniques. Shangring also is the first device to standardize circumcision surgery.
The Shang Ring is a disposable plastic "in situ" device for male circumcision. It has been studied in China and Africa and has been approved by WHO for circumcision in males over 13 years of age to prevent HIV.
The Shang Ring procedure is a fantastic option if you are considering undergoing a Circumcision procedure. The procedure requires a device consisting of two concentric plastic rings: the inner ring and the outer ring.