Medically reviewed by Jamin Brahmbhatt, MD A urostomy is a surgical procedure that creates an artificial opening in the ...

Worried about ostomy surgery? Here’s what you need to know. And keep in mind, you can be as active as you want with an ostomy bag.

This is mainly attributed to increasing online sales for ostomy care accessories and free and low-cost home delivery offered by various ostomy care accessories suppliers.

Ostomy belts: These go around the abdomen and attach to loops on some urostomy bags. These can help to support the urostomy bag. Covers: Pouch covers can help to protect the skin.

An ostomy is a surgical procedure creating an opening, or "stoma," on the abdomen to allow waste to exit the body. This may be essential due to conditions like Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis ...

Dylan Carpenter, MSN, RN, CWOCN, PCCN, MEDSURG-BC, a certified wound, ostomy and continence nurse in the Division of Trauma & Acute Care Surgery, recently received two prestigious awards at the 2025 ...

Northern Ireland medical device manufacturer Eakin Healthcare unveiled the world’s largest ostomy bag production line in Cardiff, as part of a £60 million investment programme.

Patients undergoing abdominal surgery for ostomy placement have high rates of hospital readmissions and emergency department visits – often involving ostomy-related complications, reports a ...