Welcome to part two of my “Mastering Life with an Ostomy” series!
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Ostomy Accessory Guide
Ostomy Accessories Guide: Support Garments
Ostomy support garments, as the name implies, are a group of accessories designed to help support the weight of an ostomy appliance.
Ostomy Accessories Guide: Undergarments
Ostomy undergarments are a special clothing option designed specifically for people who have an ostomy.
Ostomy Accessories Guide: Disposal Products
Ostomy disposal products allow you to conveniently discard soiled ostomy supplies, but they can come with some added benefits over simply throwing supplies into the trash.
Ostomy Accessories Guide: Hernia Belts
A hernia belt, which can also be referred to as a hernia prevention belt or a hernia support belt, is an accessory used to either prevent or support a parastomal hernia.
Ostomy Accessories Guide: Shower Covers
A shower cover is an accessory that’s used to keep water off of your ostomy bag and wafer. They can be helpful after surgery when you have fresh abdominal wounds.
Ostomy Accessories Guide: Ostomy Wraps
Ostomy wraps, which are often called ostomy bands, are a popular accessory that can be used to both support and conceal an ostomy appliance.
Ostomy Accessories Guide: Seatbelt Protectors
As the name might imply, a stealbelt protector (also called a seatbelt cover) is an accessory that’s used to protect your stoma from impacts caused by a seatbelt.
Ostomy Accessories Guide: Stoma Guards
Stoma guards are most commonly used to protect a stoma from an impact. They are often used by ostomates who play sports or work around equipment that …
Ostomy Accessories Guide: Pouch Covers
Find out what pouch covers are for and learn some tips on how to better use them. Featuring a video overview of various pouch cover styles.