The medical community cannot ignore and belittle patients who were circumcised as infants who now speak out as adults that they are horrified this surgery was done to them without their informed consent. Attacking them now is an affront to patient autonomy and medical ethics.
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It's closer to 15% according to a systematic review of the literature and as adults, it's a much more significant procedure.
the 1 in 16,000 figure is from Finland, a country with an advanced health care system and qualified, ethical doctors. your numbers may reflect the situation in USA, where doctors lack ethics & basic knowledge of anatomy. circumcision is much less traumatic in adulthood.
