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Jan 08, 2022

Ileostomy and dry skin - any tips?

Topic Explanation:
The forum topic is about a person who has an ileostomy and is experiencing extremely dry skin. They are seeking advice and product recommendations from other ileostomates who may have experienced similar issues.

Advice and Insights:
- Some members recommend using Udderly Smooth cream for dry skin, which has been effective for them.
- Another member suggests using organic coconut oil for dry scalp and dry skin, which has been successful for them.
- One member recommends using pure coconut oil after a shower and before putting on the ostomy bag.
- "Working Hands" is recommended for extremely dry and cracked skin, particularly for hands.
- Some members have experienced dry skin all over their body and have found relief using various hand creams.
- It's mentioned that the skin around the stoma is not affected, but the rest of the body is experiencing dryness.
- Lodaid is recommended for treating a red, itchy rash, and some members have found it effective for dry skin as well.
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