Many ostomy bag-related issues can be self-managed, though some concerns, like severe skin breakdown, may need medical attention. With the right support and care, living with an ostomy bag can ...

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

When diagnosed with cancer, it is not uncommon for individuals to ask themselves: "Why me?" But Mr Ellil Mathiyan Lakshmanan, when diagnosed with rectal cancer in 2011 and subsequently with testicular ...

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 ...

Like many teenage girls, Daisy, 15, loves fashion and experimenting with clothes. When she was nine, she had surgery after years of suffering with a painful bowel condition called ulcerative ...

[4] The application of these products affects the adhesion of the stoma equipment ... that lotions containing propylene glycol impaired bag adhesion even after they were allowed to evaporate.