While the stoma itself should be moist, the skin around the stoma should be relatively normal in appearance. The skin closest to the stoma may be irritated by the surgery but should otherwise be ...

Peristomal dermatoses commonly afflict the area around stoma openings in ostomy patients ... This article summarizes various skin irritations that can occur after an ostomy and also reviews ...

To prevent further complications, it is important to address skin disorders that occur around stomas ... these products affects the adhesion of the stoma equipment. One way to avoid this problem ...

The ostomy bag, also called an appliance or pouch, fits over the stoma to collect the waste products while keeping the skin ...