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Mar 02, 2026 - 01:20 PM
Barrier shape is crucial for achieving a secure seal around the stoma, especially for irregular or oval-shaped stomas. Oval convex barriers are particularly beneficial as they provide gentle pressure to help the stoma protrude, improving fit and reducing leakage. The standard oval shape, as seen in the Nu-Hope 8665-C, suits many users, especially those with recessed or uneven stomas. Variance in shape ensures users can select a product that matches their anatomy, offering both comfort and security.
