Burris said he aims to quickly fill vacancies by partnering with a ... Strozier said he was forced to clean up the mess from the burst colostomy bag. "They changed the bag and put him right ...

Your stoma bag catches your stools. After an ostomy reversal, you'll be able to empty your bowels normally. You and your surgeon will decide if ostomy reversal is a good option. It often depends ...

Crohn's sufferer Bethany Townsend, 23, became an overnight internet sensation after an image she posted of herself in a bikini with a colostomy bag scored more than eleven million views on social ...

The condition, which affects 1 in 650 people in the UK, means many of those affected have to wear a colostomy bag which can make some sufferers want to cover up, even in hot weather. But now one ...

"If we don't talk about it, if we don't teach people, how are they going to know to accept us for who we are?" says Jessica Grossman, who founded the nonprofit Uncover Ostomy Jessica Grossman was ...

An ostomy bag or a pouch is worn on the abdomen to collect ... There may be an awareness of when stool is in the ileostomy bag because it will fill up and get heavier. How often stool collects ...

The stool draining from a colostomy will be pasty. Ostomy pouch. An ostomy pouch is the bag that collects the stool draining from your ostomy. Skin barrier. The skin barrier is the part of the ostomy ...

This creates an opening, called a stoma, on the outside of the body for the stool, or feces, to pass through into a colostomy bag. Usually the colostomy is temporary, until the colon or rectum heals.