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Jan 12, 2026 - 11:56 AM
Flange size is crucial as it determines compatibility with your pouching system and provides adequate coverage and support around the stoma. The right flange size ensures a secure connection, prevents leaks, and accommodates stomas of various sizes. Common flange sizes, such as 2-3/8", are designed to fit different body contours and pouch types. For instance, the Coloplast 12719 features a 2-3/8" flange, offering compatibility with a wide range of pouches and added security. There are various flange size options available, allowing you to choose the most suitable for your needs.
