Ileostomy and colostomy are two types of ostomy surgery that treat diseases and conditions affecting the digestive system.

Ileostomy and colostomy are both surgical procedures to create an opening in the abdomen to reroute the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. Diversion colitis (DC) is a condition that causes a part of the ...

Yet it was meeting a nine-year-old girl, who also lives with a stoma, that has enabled him to talk publicly about his ...

The life expectancy of someone with an ileostomy depends on the underlying illness they have. An ileostomy does not reduce an individual’s life expectancy. Doctors perform this procedure to bypass ...

Colonic stenting for colorectal cancer achieves high success with low complication rates and radiation exposure within safe ...