Instructed patient about the skin
around your stoma should look like it did before surgery. The best way to protect their skin
is by:
using a bag or pouch with the correct size opening, so waste does not leak, taking good care of the skin
around your stoma.
Instructed patient Be sure to treat any skin
redness or skin
changes right away, when the problem is still small. Do not
allow the sore area to become larger or more irritated before askin
g your doctor about it.