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WHAT IS AN OSTOMY? Ostomy; created through a surgical procedure that creates an opening from the bowel to the abdomen resulting in a stoma for the purpose of eliminating waste in the form of stool. Ostomies may be temporary or permanent depending on the reason they were created and the extent of injury or the disease process. Stoma; a segment of bowel formed from mucosal tissue and brought to the surface of the abdomen. It should be red and moist in appearance and will ideally protrude about…

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If you're an ostomate, caring for your stoma and ensuring that it is clean and germ-free is an important part of a stoma care routine. A clean stoma will guard against bacteria that may result in irritation, or worse, an infection. Learn how to keep your stoma hygienic and infection-free.

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