The stoma/ostomy care market is projected to grow at a 4.9% CAGR, reaching USD 6.5 billion by 2033. The rising prevalence of ...

For many individuals, the term “ostomy” may be unfamiliar, yet it represents a life-changing procedure that offers critical ...

Carrie Jane Arthur died in hospital after complications relating to an Ileostomy reversal. An ileostomy, or colostomy, reversal is a surgical procedure that closes the opening in the abdomen where ...

Craig Collins struggled with his condition before committing to the long path through surgeries—and fitness—to muscle up.

Surgical procedures for indeterminate colitis are also similar to that of ulcerative colitis and include ileal pouch-anal anastomosis or IPAA (more commonly called a J-pouch) and ileostomy. Some ...

Gaylyn Henderson, MPH, was diagnosed with Crohn's disease at age 14 and lives with a permanent ileostomy. She founded the organization Gutless and Glamorous with the mission of empowering those ...

In a landmark procedure, a 29-year-old patient suffering from symptomatic ulcerative colitis (UC) has undergone a successful ...

A skin barrier is used to manage the containment of stool, which is of liquid or semiliquid consistency. It is used in patients dealing with fecal incontinence and help them to keep the skin free from ...