Should the skin barrier touch the stoma?
Standard Round Deep Convex Trim-to-Fit Barrier and Clear Adult Drainable Pouch
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Open Jan 14, 2026 - 07:14 AM
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Jan 14, 2026 - 07:14 AM
No, the skin barrier should not touch the stoma itself. It should fit closely around the stoma, creating a seal on the surrounding skin to protect it from stoma output, but without covering or pressing against the stoma.
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