An analysis of the condition of the peristomal skin and quality of life in ostomates before and after using ostomy pouches with Manuka honey.

In 2015, 21 Italian stoma care centres recruited 336 ostomates to take part in a study assessing the effect of using ostomy pouches with Manuka honey incorporated into the hydrocolloid flange on damaged or irritated peristomal skin. Each participant was either suffering from peristomal skin complica...

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Published in:World Council of Enterostomal Therapists Journal Vol. 37; no. 4; pp. 22 - 26
Main Author: Roveron, Gabriele
Format: pictorial research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Cambridge Publishing Oct-Dec2017
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