The wound and ostomy center at CHI Health St. Francis treats newborns all the way to centenarians. The infants might have wounds from a congenital abnormality, or suffer from hard-to-treat diaper ...

Unique global programme and collaboration with Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nurses Society™ (WOCN®) set to support healthcare professionals Convatec, a leading medical products and ...

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

A man was hospitalized after more than three feet of his small intestine broke through a two-inch hole in his abdomen where he had a recurrent hernia.

Before you leave there, a doctor or nurse will teach you how to change the bag and keep the skin around your stoma clean. How to Care for Your Stoma You'll change it a few times a day.

Convatec, a leading global medical products and technologies company, today announces their latest soft convexity ostomy system will be launched in Glasgow later this month.

A breathing stoma is a hole (opening) made in the skin in front of your neck to allow you to breathe.

Convatec, a leading medical products and technologies company focused on solutions for the management of chronic conditions, is excited to announce its global collaboration with the Wound, Ostomy ...

Founded in 1968, the Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nurses Society™ (WOCN ®) is the largest and most recognised professional nursing community dedicated to advancing the practice and delivery of ...