Education Before Ostomy Surgery

Ostomy surgery might seem like an overwhelming process.

Lincoln Surgical wants to ensure you have the knowledge you need to make an informed decision.

Hollister, a company on the forefront of ostomy products, has created several videos to help patients learn more about different types of ostomies, how to live with an ostomy, and common concerns patients might face.

What to Expect and Tips

In this video, Living with Your Ostomy, from Hollister, patients can learn more about what to expect from an ostomy and get tips and advice on how to live a full life after an ostomy.

Colostomy

Hollister's About Your Colostomy details how the digestive system works, what a colostomy will entail, and what can be expected after surgery.

Ileostomy

About Your Ileostomy is a video provided by Hollister that explains what an ileostomy surgery entails and the care that will be needed after surgery.

Urostomy

This video from Hollister, About Your Urostomy, outlines how the urinary system functions and what can be expected during and after urostomy surgery.

Why Get Stoma Surgery?

Patients describe in Hollister's Life Before Stoma Surgery video what they were experiencing before stoma surgery and how getting the surgery has improved their life.

Concerns

Hollister's Concerns Before the Operation features different patients who have gone through stoma surgery relieving common fears people might face before having surgery.

Hollister's Role

How Hollister Can Help describes how Hollister products have improved patients' lives with their product advancements for ostomy patients.

The information provided herein is not medical advice and is not intended to substitute for the advice of your personal physician or other healthcare provider. This information should not be used to seek help in a medical emergency. If you experience a medical emergency, seek medical treatment in person immediately.