For decades Hy-Tape has been used by doctors, nurses, and ostomates who require a latex free, waterproof tape that is…
Peristomal Skin Complications Stomas can lower a patients’ ability to stay active and their overall quality of life; peristomal skin…
As you discuss colon cancer treatment with your colorectal surgeon, one important topic that you may need to bring up…
As stomas become increasingly prevalent, it is critical that health care professionals understand the importance of skin care best practices…
When people first get a new colostomy or ileostomy, they often fear that their stomas or devices will interfere with…
One of the more common issues that ostomates face is skin irritation. While it is annoying and often times itchy…
How Weather Affects An Ostomy With experience comes the knowledge that shifts in seasons, traveling to different regions, and extreme…
Prevention is one of the most important components of wound and ostomy care; by taking a proactive stance, health care…
As part of our ever growing effort to connect with doctors, nurses, patients, and caregivers all over the world, Hy-Tape…
Swimming, bathing, or opening up to a situation where an ostomy appliance will get wet or completely submerged can be…