👉 Desexing, also known as female circumcision or circumcising, is a medical procedure that involves removing the foreskin of the penis to prevent infection and promote sexual function. It is typically performed during puberty to correct congenital defects such as a shortened penis or a shortened foreskin. The process involves cutting off the foreskin below the tip of the penis using a scalpel or other surgical tool. This makes it difficult for bacteria to enter the area where the foreskin is located, reducing the