Changing your colostomy bag

The colonic pouch can be changed at any time as needed, usually after bowel movements. In the case of a one-piece closed bag, it is necessary to replace the entire bag. If you use a two-piece pouch, you can replace the colon pouch as many times as needed. Usually it is 1 or 2 times a week (flange)

If you are using drainage bags and colostomate, they can be emptied if necessary. According to personal preference, the drainage bag is usually changed every 2 or 3 days. With a two-piece drainable system, you can often change bags as needed, usually once or twice a week.

Support your skin gently with one hand, loosen the pouch. You can easily and gently remove the flange with a medical adhesive remover

Cut the bottom of the bag and empty the used bag. Rinse the pouch in the washroom and place it in a plastic handling bag with a wiping cloth etc. (The door service to the door like SecuriCare will send these packs for free with your supplies). Or wrap it in newspaper and put it in a normal biodegradable plastic bag.

If you do not want to empty the used pouch, you can put it directly into the pouch. Regardless of what you choose to do, please put your handling bag in your household waste when you are ready.

Only an artificial anal pocket specially designed with parts that can be flushed can wash the toilet

Aura flushable is an innovative technology that changes life, allowing you to use toilet paper anytime, anywhere with toilet paper. There is no need to worry about processing facilities. Just remove biodegradable liner and flange and rinse off. Clean case can be put in your pocket or handbag for your convenience

You may wish to use a skin barrier to protect your skin and provide an ideal basis for adhesion to the next colon ostomy pouch. Just dry the stoma part for a few seconds by wiping it

You may need to cut the hole in the wrap pocket to the correct size. In addition, you do not have to worry about this as SecuriCare can cut your pouch to fit your personal pores.

Remove the protective cover from the viscous flange. Attach the bag to the stoma and make it smooth from the center to the edge so that there are no wrinkles causing the leakage.

Because warmth enhances the adhesion to the skin, cover the adhesive manually for 30 to 50 seconds

If you are concerned about the smell, you may need to use an ostomy deodorant spray to neutralize the smell. You can also play games to eliminate remaining odors (however, please do not use them after using flammable products such as medical adhesive or skin barrier spray).

A bandage or transparent sachet covering the colostomy immediately after surgery may be different from the type you use at home. Your colostomy surgery will drain the colonic bowel into a colonic pouch or bag. Your flight may be more fluid than before surgery. The consistency of your stool also depends on the type of your colostomy and the activity your little bowel still has. Before going home, consult storm nurses or other experts and have them try out the necessary tools. Which effect is best depends on what type of colostomy, the length of your stoma, the shape and hardness of your abdomen, scratches and wrinkles near the stoma, and your height and weight .

Your colostral position - outside, ascending, descending, or sigmoid - determines the consistency of your bowel movement and the frequency with which you need to replace the colostoman. Lateral and ascending colostomy usually requires loose stools, very irritating to your skin, and you need to change the urine bag more often (or at least clean and clean the bag). The most common colostomies, descending and sigmoid colon anal construction usually cause regular bowel movements of semiazing, so you do not have to pay attention at all times