Colostomy leakage

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Colostomy leakage

Asked for Male, 23 Years

My father recently had a colostomy due to his cancer, but sometime there is leakage around the stoma due to movement of body while sleeping or switching side sometime, the doctor said it happen sometime due to some movement but I need to know a way where I can stop the leakage to happen. A kind of barrier to avoid the leakage.

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Dr. Rahul S Kanaka Surgical Oncologist 16 yrs exp Bangalore Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Rahul S Kanaka

Surgical Oncologist 16 yrs exp Bangalore

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Please watch stoma care videos on YouTube follow as advised. If u are finding it difficult talk to a stoma care nurse to teach you the same

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