Description

Female circumcision is a practice performed in some cultures. This is often viewed as a form of genital mutilation by people from a Western culture.


Degree

Clitoris

Labia minora

Other

first

tip may or may not be removed

removed

 

second

partially removed

removed

 

third

totally removed

removed

 

fourth

totally removed

removed

labia majora

 

A fourth degree circumcision is sometimes termed a "Sudanese circumcision" and involves the removal of the entire external genitalia.

 


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