In the UK, a reported 165,000 to 200,000 people are living with a stoma. One of the many challenges of stoma use is protecting against moisture-associated skin damage (MASD) and skin maceration.
Since it’s always better to prevent damage before it occurs rather than treating it after the fact, those with stomas should use Medicareplus Barrier Film as part of their daily stoma care routine. But finding the right application method is key to providing the right care for you in every possible situation.
So, what barrier film application options are out there? Let’s take a closer look at what barrier film is and the different methods for applying it.