sentences:  Circumcision is contraindicated in premature infants and those who are not clinically stable and in good health.If an individual, child or adult, is known to have or has a family history of serious bleeding disorders (hemophilia), it is recommended that the blood be checked for normal coagulation properties before the procedure is attempted.The foreskin extends out from the base of the glans and covers the glans when the penis is flaccid.