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 ...

An ostomy bag or a pouch is worn on the abdomen ... The reason for the ileostomy will be an important factor in any additional parts of the surgery, such as removing the colon (colectomy) or ...