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What Is Ostomy Paste and How Do You Use It? What is ostomy paste? Ostomy paste is a moldable material used to fill in small gaps and uneven areas between your stoma and the skin barrier (wafer). It ac … read more

Written by the Parthenon Ostomy Care Team | Medically reviewed in consultation with Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurses (WOCNs) | Last updated July 2026 If you're asking this question, you're in good … read more

Stoma paste (also called ostomy paste or skin barrier paste) is one of the most commonly used ostomy accessories, but it's also one of the most misunderstood. Below are answers to the questions we hea … read more

Whether you had your stoma surgery decades ago or if you are new this week. Traveling with a stoma can be a challenge and one worth preparing for. Intestinal and urinary diversion surgery will result … read more

Instructions for Inserting the Liner: Optional: With a pin, create 1 or 2 holes in the "shoulders" of the liner, to allow gas to escape. With dry hands, insert the liner into the pouch opening. Sprea … read more