Ostomy News and Information

Important Things to Know For Somone With An Stoma

Posted by Written by Parthenon's product team, in consultation with our ostomy care advisors on 25th Apr 2023

An ostomy is a surgical procedure that creates an opening (stoma) on the abdomen to allow waste or urine to exit the body. Ostomies are often necessary for people who have conditions such as inflammat … read more

Tips For Shopping For Ostomy Supplies Online

Posted by Written by Parthenon's product team, in consultation with our ostomy care advisors on 21st Apr 2023

If you have an ostomy, you know how important it is to have a reliable supply of ostomy products. Ordering your supplies online can be a convenient and efficient way to ensure that you have the produc … read more

What Kinds of Foods Cause Flatulence?

Posted by Written by Parthenon's product team, in consultation with our ostomy care advisors on 21st Apr 2023

Flatulence, or the passing of gas through the rectum, is a normal bodily function that occurs as a result of the digestion process. However, excessive flatulence can be uncomfortable and embarrassing … read more

Steps On How To Apply An Ileostomy Bag

Posted by Written by Parthenon's product team, in consultation with our ostomy care advisors on 23rd Mar 2023

An ileostomy pouch, also known as an ostomy pouch or stoma pouch, is a medical device used to collect waste after a person undergoes an ileostomy surgery. An ileostomy is a surgical procedure that inv … read more

Instructions on How To Use Marathon Liquid Skin Protectant

Posted by Written by Parthenon's product team, in consultation with our ostomy care advisors on 16th Mar 2023

Marathon Liquid Skin Protectant is a skin barrier product that is used to protect the skin from irritation and damage caused by the adhesives used in ostomy appliances and other medical devices.  … read more