Choosing an Ostomy Skin Barrier | Hollister US
There are many skin barrier options designed to provide the most secure seal around your stoma, prevent leakage, and protect your skin. Your choice depends on your stoma, output, and other factors, such as sensitivity to tape.
The importance of a proper barrier fit for peristomal skin health
Apr 27, 2022 · Getting a nice snug fit between your stoma and ostomy barrier is key to protecting your skin, and helps you reduce the risk of experiencing a frustrating cycle of stoma leakage and resulting skin issues.
When you apply the next pouching system, skin barrier strips, rings or paste can be added at areas of creases, folds, or scars to achieve a better seal and prevent leaking.
When and How to Use Skin Protective Films | Hollister US
Skin protective products create a layer of film over the skin to help protect it from corrosive stoma output, and from skin stripping associated with improper or frequent removal of the adhesive skin barrier.
eakin Cohesive® Seals - Stoma Skin & Leak Protection - ConvaTec
eakin Cohesive® Seals help prevent leaks and skin irritation by forming an absorptive barrier around your stoma. Learn more about your options here.
What is a Skin Barrier - ConvaTec
A skin barrier adheres to your peristomal (around the stoma) skin, helping protect your skin from stoma output, and attaching the pouch to your body. In a two-piece system, the skin barrier is separate from the pouch whereas in a one-piece system they are combined together.
Ostomy Accessories – When and How to Use Them | Hollister US
Ostomy accessories may enhance the wear time of the skin barrier, help prevent leakage, reduce odor, and make pouch emptying easier. These are products like skin barrier pastes, barrier rings, adhesive removers, and ostomy belts. For many people with ostomies, these accessories form a crucial part of their daily hygiene and ostomy care routine.
Ostomy Barrier Ring: Applying and Wearing How-To Guide
An ostomy barrier ring is a flexible, stretchy ring placed around the stoma. A barrier ring protects the peristomal skin and ensures a tight fit with your pouching system. Barrier rings are more durable than paste and can be used on irritated skin.
Stomahesive™Skin Barrier | Colostomy Accessories - ConvaTec
A multi-purpose skin barrier designed to help protect peristomal skin. Gentle on skin and holds firmly to skin surface. Available in sterile and non-sterile forms.
Choosing the Right Skin Barrier for Your Ostomy - Home Care …
Jul 30, 2024 · If you live with an ostomy, including a colostomy, ileostomy, or urostomy, there’s a lot to think about, including how to choose the right skin barrier for your ostomy system. The skin barrier is the part of the ostomy pouching system that attaches to the skin to hold the ostomy system in place.
Brava® Skin Barrier - Free Samples - Coloplast
The Brava ® Skin Barrier is sting-free and reduces skin problems associated with output and adhesives. It leaves a thin breathable film on the skin, which protects it against potential damage. It dries within seconds and does not build up residue on the skin, leaving you ready to apply a new barrier. It comes in two forms: a spray and a wipe.
How a Convex Skin Barrier May Help You Get the Right Fit
A convex skin barrier curves outward towards the skin around your stoma (i.e., your peristomal skin) to increase the depth of the barrier. A flat skin barrier, on the other hand, has a level or even surface area that comes in contact with the peristomal skin.
New Image Flextend Precut, Extended Wear Ostomy Barrier …
May 27, 2004 · PREVENT OSTOMY LEAKAGE: Flextend flat barrier is an extended wear skin barrier that is durable and offers high resistance to erosion. Part of a two-piece pouching system.
New Image™ Soft Convex CeraPlus™ Skin Barrier - Tape - Hollister
The flexible design may help provide gentle pressure around the stoma to help obtain the right fit and conform to uneven skin surfaces. The adhesive border may help provide peace of mind and increase confidence in patients with skin creases and varying topography.
SUR-FIT Natura ® ConvaTec Moldable Technology™ Skin Barrier
ConvaTec Moldable Technology ™ skin barriers provided a personalized, custom fit around the stoma to help protect the peristomal skin. They require no cutting or guess work making them very easy to use.
Hollister 14602 - New Image 1.75'' Flextend Skin Barrier, Green, 5…
Dec 26, 2012 · Cut-to-fit and pre-sized skin barrier options. Available with or without tape border. Designed to be used with any New Image drainable, closed, or urostomy pouch with same flange size.
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Safe n' Simple Extra Wide Skin Barrier Arcs, Waterproof Ostomy Skin ...
Jul 18, 2015 · Great Tape Alternative - Protect your skin from irritation and rashes with our innovative ostomy skin barrier strips! These USA-made ostomy strips are designed with your comfort in mind, being ideal for anybody seeking more stoma protection while avoiding traditional tape.
CeraPlus™ Skin Barrier | Hollister US
The CeraPlus™ Skin Barrier* is a ceramide-infused, skin-friendly accessory product that is designed to improve the fit of an ostomy product. The CeraPlus™ Skin Barrier does not have a starter hole. It can be cut for customized stoma care to absorb moisture, protect skin, and help keep skin healthy.
6 Tips for Avoiding Ostomy Leakage | Hollister US
A skin barrier that fits well around your stoma helps protect your skin from being irritated or damaged by drainage. It doesn’t really matter whether your stoma is large or small, or whether it protrudes or not, as long as the drainage flows into your pouch without leaking under the …