An ostomy is a surgically created opening on your abdomen to drain stool. It is the end of the intestine that can be seen on the skin of your belly. There are two types of ostomies: ileostomy and ...

Medically reviewed by Robert Burakoff, MD Ileostomy and colostomy are two types of ostomy surgery that treat diseases and ...

They can discuss the different types, sizes ... Choosing the right ostomy bag depends on the size and location of your stoma and your lifestyle. Many ostomy bag-related issues can be self-managed ...