A urostomy is a surgical procedure that creates an artificial opening in the abdominal wall, called a stoma, to reroute urine flow. A stoma may be necessary when the bladder is diseased or does not ...

Because an ostomy bag is usually placed near the belly button and sometimes slightly lower clothing that has a high waistline can be helpful, says Henderson. That's because items like pants, skirts, ...

A young veterinary surgeon forced to have a stoma bag fitted at the age of just 25 because of an agonising bowel condition says the surgery she dreaded has given her back her life. Emma Huntley ...

An ileostomy and a colostomy are surgical procedures that reroute part of the intestines to an opening in the abdominal wall. Ileostomies involve the small intestine, while colostomies involve the ...

The Traitors star Mollie Pearce has appealed for better facilities for people that use stoma bags after several incidents in which she has had to use the floor of public toilets. Ms Pearce, from ...