Living with an ostomy for the last 6 years has been a journey. What began as an option that I avoided for several years; became a permanent decision that has changed the course of my life. Read More
In this Q&A session, we’re excited to feature Donovan, a retired combat veteran and fitness enthusiast. In this Q&A session, we’re excited to feature Donovan, a retired combat veteran and fitness enthusiast. Since receiving his stoma in 2019, Donovan has been on an inspiring journey of resilience. Read More
Becoming an ostomate is a tough journey at the start. We often forget the journey started before having stoma surgery on what got you to the point of having to need a stoma. For some, it can be a chronic condition. For others, it could be cancer, and for some, it can be a less known rare condition. Read More
Changing an ostomy/stoma bag can feel overwhelming initially, but with proper guidance and practice, it becomes a routine part of life. This detailed guide will help you through the process, offering hygiene tips, advice for public bathroom use, and solutions to common problems. Read More
Maintaining healthy skin around the stoma can be very challenging. One key issue that often arises is hydrocolloid breakdown, which can lead to significant peristomal skin problems. In this blog, we'll explore what hydrocolloid breakdown means and how it impacts the delicate skin surrounding the stoma, contributing to conditions like peristomal moisture-associated skin damage (MASD). Read More
Living with an ostomy, whether temporary or permanent, presents unique challenges that can be both physically and emotionally demanding. Navigating life after surgery often requires more than just medical care—it involves finding a supportive community that understands your experience. Read More
Ostoform announced its FLOWASSIST product range has been awarded an Innovative Technology contract by Vizient, Inc. the largest provider-driven healthcare performance improvement company in the US. Read More
This case study compilation highlights seven real-life scenarios involving patients with various ostomy challenges who were successfully supported by the Ostoform Seal with FLOWASSIST. Read More
20 October 2022, Ostoform is delighted to announce it has been awarded €2.5M in non-dilutive grant funding through the prestigious European Innovation Council (EIC)… Read More
Ostoform is pleased to announce it will be exhibiting at this year’s WOCNext® conference, taking place in Fort Worth, Texas on June 5-8 2022. Read More
