The stool is collected in a colostomy bag, which is worn on the abdomen. Colostomy surgery may be used to treat many digestive conditions, including colon cancer, Crohn's disease, intestinal ...

It can also be used electively or urgently for conditions like abscesses and fistula. Diverticulitis can affect bowel movements, causing alternating diarrhea and constipation, and lead to changes in ...

This video shows how to cleanse the skin surrounding an ostomy to prevent skin irritation and pain. We’ll also show you how to change the ostomy pouch. This video shows how to cleanse the skin ...