Product Description
COLOPLAST OSTOMY POWDER is designed to absorb moisture and protect the skin around your stoma area. It helps in creating a protective barrier to prevent skin irritation and breakdown while ensuring a secure and comfortable fit of the ostomy appliance.Coloplast is a leading global manufacturer of medical devices and supplies for ostomy care, continence care, wound and skin care.
Uses
- Absorbing moisture around the stoma
- Protecting the skin from irritation and breakdown
- Enhancing the adhesion of ostomy appliances
Side Effects
- Rare side effects may include allergic reactions or skin irritation. Discontinue use if any adverse reactions occur.
How to use
Apply a thin layer of COLOPLAST OSTOMY POWDER directly on the skin around the stoma. Gently pat to ensure even coverage before attaching the ostomy appliance.
Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place away from heat and humidity. -
- Keep the container tightly closed when not in use. -
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. Can COLOPLAST OSTOMY POWDER be used with all types of ostomy appliances?Yes, the powder is compatible with most ostomy appliances. However, consult your healthcare provider for specific product recommendations.
- Q. How often should I apply the COLOPLAST OSTOMY POWDER?Apply the powder as needed, typically during the appliance change or when skin irritation occurs.
- Q. Is the COLOPLAST OSTOMY POWDER waterproof?The powder is designed to absorb moisture and create a protective barrier but may not be fully waterproof.
- Q. Can the powder be used for infants or children with ostomies?Consult a pediatric ostomy nurse or healthcare provider before using the powder on infants or children.
- Q. Is COLOPLAST OSTOMY POWDER scented?The powder is typically fragrance-free to minimize the risk of skin sensitivity or allergic reactions.
Disclaimer
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For all queries or doubts related to your medical condition, we highly recommend that you consult your registered medical practitioner.