If a stoma is created as part of the treatment for colon cancer, proper care and maintenance are essential to ensure the stoma and surrounding skin remain healthy. Here are some guidelines for stoma care:
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Education and Support
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Cleaning the Stoma
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Stoma Bag Application
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Skin Protection
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Regular Stoma Inspection
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Diet and Hydration
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Emotional Support
Remember, these guidelines are general in nature. If you have any queries visit Gadre Hospital as Dr. Chintamani Godbole is one of the best Colorectal surgeon in Mumbai.