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 …

Assura extended wear adhesive offers extra protection against aggressive output. It is especially suitable for people with a urostomy, which tends to have more aggressive output that can …

A urostomy, or urinary diversion is a surgically-created opening in the abdomen that allows urine to pass directly out of the body. ConvaTec has developed skin barriers and pouches to best …

May 28, 2025 · However, the right ostomy skin barrier is out there and can make all the difference in preventing irritation, leaks, and discomfort. Here, we'll help you find some of the best skin …

This guide breaks down the main types of ostomy pouching systems for colostomy, ileostomy, and urostomy, plus common skin barrier (wafer) options and accessories that can help prevent …

May 9, 2022 · If you have an incontinent urostomy, you will not have any control over when your urine comes out. So you will always need to use a pouching system to catch your urine and …

Aug 3, 2024 · Ostomy barrier strips add security to the barrier, customizing your fit on uneven or bulging skin, as well as stomas with a surrounding fistula or wound. They are flexible, self …

Your wound ostomy and continence nurse or other health care provider will help you select the one that’s best for you. The skin barrier has to fit around the stoma without touching it.

A convex barrier may provide a more secure and predictable seal between your pouching system and your skin, which can help prevent stoma fluid leakage. Learn about the different types of …

Jun 6, 2025 · Ostomy barrier paste may be a small addition to your routine, but it plays a big role in preventing leaks and protecting your skin. Whether you’re managing a colostomy, …