Ostomy News and Information

Three Steps to the Right Adhesive: A Practical Look at Convatec’s Selection Guide Ask an ostomy nurse what separates a good pouching experience from a frustrating one, and the answer is often th … read more

Ordering medical supplies is an ongoing necessity if you have an ostomy. If you’re brand new ostomate, placing your first order can feel a bit overwhelming. As a family owned and operated compan … read more

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