Ostomy Belt

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carolgeb60

I had an ileostomy and am going on my 6th week after surgery. Can I wear the ostomy belt now?

iMacG5
Hi carolgeb60.  Your ostomy nurse or surgeon would accurately advise you but I can't think of a reason why you could not wear one.  I started wearing one 4 days after surgery.

Mike
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