{"id":19549,"date":"2023-06-10T11:09:10","date_gmt":"2023-06-10T11:09:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.enfieldabudhabi.ae\/?page_id=19549"},"modified":"2023-06-10T11:09:10","modified_gmt":"2023-06-10T11:09:10","slug":"ostomy-and-colostomy-at-home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.enfieldabudhabi.ae\/en\/home-healthcare-services\/ostomy-and-colostomy-at-home\/","title":{"rendered":"Ostomy and Colostomy at Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ostomy and colostomy is a significant transition that requires adjustments and resilience. By adopting proper care and techniques, individuals can easily embrace<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ostomy leading to a fulfilling and active life. The experts of <\/span><b>Enfield Royal Clinic <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">are providing proper nursing and specialised products to navigate <\/span><b>ostomy and colostomy at home<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. This journey is an incredible treatment for embracing a new lifestyle and finding a renewed sense of fulfilment.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Quick Facts:<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Procedure time: 4 to 5 hours<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Results last: For several months to years<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Side Effects: Minor surgery pain<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Downtime: 2 to 3 days<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Procedure type: Non-invasive procedure\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-flat ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Content<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69e66b96c7d86\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"ez-toc-cssicon\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" 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class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.enfieldabudhabi.ae\/en\/home-healthcare-services\/ostomy-and-colostomy-at-home\/#What_is_Ostomy\" >What is Ostomy?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.enfieldabudhabi.ae\/en\/home-healthcare-services\/ostomy-and-colostomy-at-home\/#What_is_Colostomy\" >What is Colostomy?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.enfieldabudhabi.ae\/en\/home-healthcare-services\/ostomy-and-colostomy-at-home\/#Benefits_of_taking_ostomy_and_colostomy_at_home\" >Benefits of taking ostomy and colostomy at home:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.enfieldabudhabi.ae\/en\/home-healthcare-services\/ostomy-and-colostomy-at-home\/#The_procedure_of_Ostomy_and_Colostomy\" >The procedure of Ostomy and Colostomy:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.enfieldabudhabi.ae\/en\/home-healthcare-services\/ostomy-and-colostomy-at-home\/#Aftercare\" >Aftercare :<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.enfieldabudhabi.ae\/en\/home-healthcare-services\/ostomy-and-colostomy-at-home\/#Ostomy_and_Colostomy_according_to_body_anatomical_structure\" >Ostomy and Colostomy according to body anatomical structure:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.enfieldabudhabi.ae\/en\/home-healthcare-services\/ostomy-and-colostomy-at-home\/#Body_Digestive_System\" >Body Digestive System:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.enfieldabudhabi.ae\/en\/home-healthcare-services\/ostomy-and-colostomy-at-home\/#Stoma\" >Stoma:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.enfieldabudhabi.ae\/en\/home-healthcare-services\/ostomy-and-colostomy-at-home\/#Abdominal_wall\" >Abdominal wall:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.enfieldabudhabi.ae\/en\/home-healthcare-services\/ostomy-and-colostomy-at-home\/#Ostomy_Pouching_System\" >Ostomy Pouching System:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.enfieldabudhabi.ae\/en\/home-healthcare-services\/ostomy-and-colostomy-at-home\/#Nervous_System\" >Nervous System:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.enfieldabudhabi.ae\/en\/home-healthcare-services\/ostomy-and-colostomy-at-home\/#Why_Choose_Us\" >Why Choose Us?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/www.enfieldabudhabi.ae\/en\/home-healthcare-services\/ostomy-and-colostomy-at-home\/#FAQs\" >FAQ&#8217;s:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/www.enfieldabudhabi.ae\/en\/home-healthcare-services\/ostomy-and-colostomy-at-home\/#Can_a_patient_change_his_bag_at_home\" >Can a patient change his bag at home?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/www.enfieldabudhabi.ae\/en\/home-healthcare-services\/ostomy-and-colostomy-at-home\/#Is_a_proper_nurse_required_for_the_patient_after_the_ostomy\" >Is a proper nurse required for the patient after the ostomy?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/www.enfieldabudhabi.ae\/en\/home-healthcare-services\/ostomy-and-colostomy-at-home\/#Can_stoma_affect_our_intestine_health\" >Can stoma affect our intestine health?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/www.enfieldabudhabi.ae\/en\/home-healthcare-services\/ostomy-and-colostomy-at-home\/#Is_a_two-piece_stoma_bag_more_effective_than_a_one-piece_stoma_bag\" >Is a two-piece stoma bag more effective than a one-piece stoma bag?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/www.enfieldabudhabi.ae\/en\/home-healthcare-services\/ostomy-and-colostomy-at-home\/#Does_skin_get_infected_with_a_stoma_bag\" >Does skin get infected with a stoma bag?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/www.enfieldabudhabi.ae\/en\/home-healthcare-services\/ostomy-and-colostomy-at-home\/#Can_a_patient_take_a_shower_with_a_stoma_bag\" >Can a patient take a shower with a stoma bag?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_Ostomy\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What is Ostomy?<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ostomy is a surgical procedure that allows the passage of waste from the body to a pouch. This ostomy is carried out at any part of the abdomen. Ostomy has different types according to the type of disorder and area of the treatment. Ostomy is created when normal bowel or bladder function needs to be bypassed due to disease or injury. Types of ostomy are:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ileostomy.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Colostomy.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Urostomy.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_Colostomy\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What is Colostomy?<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ostomy and Colostomy are similar terms but they are not interchangeable. Colostomy is a type of ostomy and not all ostomies are colostomies.A colostomy is a surgery in which a stoma is created in the large intestine. The colostomy is a specific procedure for the removal of waste from the large intestine.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Benefits_of_taking_ostomy_and_colostomy_at_home\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Benefits of taking ostomy and colostomy at home:<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Taking an <\/span><b>ostomy and colostomy at home<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> can offer several benefits such as:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reduces risk of infections.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Save the expenses of hospital stays.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Family support system.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Offer privacy and dignity.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Individuals&#8217; sense of empowerment and independence increases.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Improves our <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.enfieldabudhabi.ae\/home-healthcare-services\/bowel-management-program-at-home\/\">Bowel Management System<\/a><b>.<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_procedure_of_Ostomy_and_Colostomy\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The procedure of Ostomy and Colostomy:<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The procedure of this treatment may vary from person to person. <\/span><b>Enfield Royal Clinic <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">is providing the most efficient and safe procedure of <\/span><b>Ostomy and Colostomy at home. <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All procedural steps require critical observation at home because there is no chance of any risk.<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The steps of surgery are:<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Before starting the treatment, the patient undergoes relevant tests and physical evaluation. Patients can also discuss appropriate expectations with the doctor about the results.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Effective anaesthesia is given to the patient for pain management during the procedure. The type of used anaesthesia depends on the patient\u2019s immunity level.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The surgery starts by making an incision on the left side of the abdomen. The location of the incision depends on the patient&#8217;s problems and type of treatment.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After making the incision, the doctor diverts the intestine to the surface of the abdominal wall.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After bringing a portion of the colon, the stoma is adjusted on the surface of the abdomen. The size and appearance of the stoma depend on the section of the colon being brought out.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After adjusting the stoma, health care immediately cleanses and applies a barrier to protect the surrounding skin.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Aftercare\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Aftercare :<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After an ostomy and colostomy, it is important to take post-care instructions seriously. If you don&#8217;t follow post-care instructions your digestive and urinary system will get more affected. Important aftercare instructions are:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Use an appliance on the bag before taking a bath.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Use free-size clothes.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Don&#8217;t do swimming and water-skiing.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Use healthy and hygienic food.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Avoid playing games like football and tennis.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Take proper rest.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Use only prescribed medicines.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Ostomy_and_Colostomy_according_to_body_anatomical_structure\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ostomy and Colostomy according to body anatomical structure:<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is important to understand the body\u2019s anatomical structure and its relation to ostomy and colostomy procedures. Presenting a brief overview of anatomy for a proper understanding of this treatment :<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Body_Digestive_System\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Body Digestive System:<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our digestive system breaks down our food and gives energy to our body. The following body parts are included in the digestive system:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<h4><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stomach:<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The stomach is directly connected to our mouth through a tube called the oesophagus. After taking food from the oesophagus, our stomach starts the digestion process.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<h4><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Small Intestine:\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The small intestine is a small bowel of your digestive system that takes food from your stomach and delivers it to the large intestine.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<h4><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Large Intestine:<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The large intestine is a small tube that connects the small intestine with the anus to remove food and waste from our bodies.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Stoma\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stoma:<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stoma is an undersized opening in your abdominal part. This hole is connected to a bag with a tube. Our body wastes and urine is collected in this bad through the stoma. There are different techniques to connect the stoma with the bag.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Abdominal_wall\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Abdominal wall:<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The abdominal wall is our skin and the layer of muscles surrounding the organs in the abdomen. In processing <\/span><b>Ostomy and Colostomy at home <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">the skin and abdominal wall require major care to prevent any damage.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Ostomy_Pouching_System\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ostomy Pouching System:<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pouching system is a baseplate around the stoma and pouch that seals our skin. This seal prevents our skin and blood from the waste in the bag. This system contains two types:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One-piece pouching system.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Two-piece pouching system.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Nervous_System\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nervous System:<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The nervous system controls our entire body&#8217;s functionality through electrical signals. It plays a vital role in regulating our digestive system and bowel movements. After ostomy and colostomy, our nervous system controls our muscles in a way that they move waste through the intestines.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_Choose_Us\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Why Choose Us?<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Feel free to contact us if you are seeking to get an Ostomy<\/span> and Colostomy at home<b>.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> We are providing the most safest and convenient treatment at your doorstep. You can willingly discuss with our healthcare professionals about your problems and expectations of the results.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Book an appointment!<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Book an appointment with us to change your lifestyle with a single surgery at your home. Our experts are ready to consult you anytime.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQs\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">FAQ&#8217;s:<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<style>#sp-ea-19550 .spcollapsing { height: 0; overflow: hidden; transition-property: height;transition-duration: 300ms;}#sp-ea-19550.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single {margin-bottom: 10px; border: 1px solid #e2e2e2; }#sp-ea-19550.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.ea-header a {color: #444;}#sp-ea-19550.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.sp-collapse>.ea-body {background: #fff; color: #444;}#sp-ea-19550.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single {background: #eee;}#sp-ea-19550.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.ea-header a .ea-expand-icon { float: left; color: #444;font-size: 16px;}<\/style><div id=\"sp_easy_accordion-1686395122\"><div id=\"sp-ea-19550\" class=\"sp-ea-one sp-easy-accordion\" data-ea-active=\"ea-click\" data-ea-mode=\"vertical\" data-preloader=\"\" data-scroll-active-item=\"\" data-offset-to-scroll=\"0\"><div class=\"ea-card ea-expand sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_a_patient_change_his_bag_at_home\"><\/span><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-195500\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse195500\" aria-controls=\"collapse195500\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"true\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-minus\"><\/i> Can a patient change his bag at home?<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse collapsed show\" id=\"collapse195500\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-19550\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-195500\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Yes, a patient can change his bag itself but consultation with the doctor before changing the bag at home is necessary.<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_a_proper_nurse_required_for_the_patient_after_the_ostomy\"><\/span><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-195501\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse195501\" aria-controls=\"collapse195501\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> Is a proper nurse required for the patient after the ostomy?<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse \" id=\"collapse195501\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-19550\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-195501\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">No, proper nursing is not required for the patient. Ostomy and colostomy are used to get rid of proper nursing.<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_stoma_affect_our_intestine_health\"><\/span><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-195502\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse195502\" aria-controls=\"collapse195502\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> Can stoma affect our intestine health?<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse \" id=\"collapse195502\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-19550\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-195502\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">No, a stoma doesn't affect our intestine health. They are used for moving the bowel properly.<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_a_two-piece_stoma_bag_more_effective_than_a_one-piece_stoma_bag\"><\/span><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-195503\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse195503\" aria-controls=\"collapse195503\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> Is a two-piece stoma bag more effective than a one-piece stoma bag?<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse \" id=\"collapse195503\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-19550\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-195503\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Yes, a Two-piece stoma bag is more effective because it prevents our inner tissues through a barrier.<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Does_skin_get_infected_with_a_stoma_bag\"><\/span><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-195504\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse195504\" aria-controls=\"collapse195504\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> Does skin get infected with a stoma bag?<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse \" id=\"collapse195504\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-19550\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-195504\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">No, the skin doesn't get infected with a stoma bag. If the patient does proper cleaning of the stoma bag and skin there are no chances of any bacteria.<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_a_patient_take_a_shower_with_a_stoma_bag\"><\/span><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-195505\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse195505\" aria-controls=\"collapse195505\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> Can a patient take a shower with a stoma bag?<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse \" id=\"collapse195505\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-19550\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-195505\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Yes, a patient can easily take a shower with a stoma bag. Before taking the shower, cover your bag with plastic.<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ostomy and colostomy is a significant transition that requires adjustments and resilience. By adopting proper care and techniques, individuals can easily embrace ostomy leading to a fulfilling and active life. The experts of Enfield Royal Clinic are providing proper nursing and specialised products to navigate ostomy and colostomy at home. 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