Traveling with an ostomy can be difficult. Ensuring that the ostomy is secured properly, does not smell, and is convenient…
Ostomy surgery is an increasingly common treatment for patients with Crohn’s disease. With over 450,000 people with stomas in the…
Life after bladder removal or any surgery that requires an iliostomy or ostomy is challenging on many levels. The surgery…
Common Ostomy Issues & Possible Solutions Having an ostomy comes with many challenges. Many of which include those that are…
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…