You can have surgery to reverse your colostomy or ileostomy. It's called an ostomy reversal. Your surgeon will sew the ends of your intestine (bowel) back together. This surgery "reverses" your ...

Ileostomy and colostomy are two types of ostomy surgery that treat diseases and conditions affecting the digestive system. Both include the creation of a stoma, by which a small piece of intestine ...

"If we don't talk about it, if we don't teach people, how are they going to know to accept us for who we are?" says Jessica Grossman, who founded the nonprofit Uncover Ostomy Jessica Grossman was ...

And a third need surgery after having this chronic condition for 30 years. Common surgical options for UC include ileostomy and J-pouch surgery. People typically consider surgery when other ...

Some people may also need ostomy surgery. Hirschsprung disease is a disease in which nerve cells do not develop as they typically do during fetal development. It can cause a portion of the ...

Market Overview. The global convex ostomy care bag market, valued at US$ 3,174.1 million in 2023, is on track to witness significant growth, reaching an estimated market size of U ...