An ostomy is a surgically created opening on your abdomen to drain stool. It is the end of the intestine that can be seen on the skin of your belly. There are two types of ostomies: ileostomy and ...

For many individuals, the term “ostomy” may be unfamiliar, yet it represents a life-changing procedure that offers critical ...

The stoma/ostomy care market is projected to grow at a 4.9% CAGR, reaching USD 6.5 billion by 2033. The rising prevalence of ...

A colostomy is an operation to create an opening (stoma) of the large bowel (colon) onto the surface of the tummy (abdomen). Your poo no longer passes out of your body through your back passage.

The South African Society of Ostomates (SASS) is a non-profit organisation formed by ostomates across southern Africa to ...

UR Medicine's expert ostomy care team offers full support to Rochester-area residents. Here's their guidance on what you need to know. An ileostomy is created from the small intestine to release ...