Topic Explanation:
The forum topic is about seeking advice on how to extend the wear time of a Hollister product for ostomy care. The user is experiencing issues with the flange not staying on for long due to a flat stoma and proximity to a surgical wound, leading to skin problems and frequent changes.

Advice and Insights:
- Use Ivory soap with no additives and nothing on the skin for better adhesion.
- Consider the possibility that the brand of appliance may not be right and try different brands for a good fit.
- Consider using a 2-piece appliance for better alignment and no kinks in the baseplate/flange.
- Try using an Eakin seal around the stoma before attaching the flange for better adhesion.
- Use a support belt around the waist with a hole cut for the flange to help keep it on.
- Use Skin Tac, Karaya gum powder, Skin Prep, and paste for better adhesion.
- Use calamine lotion, Maalox, or ConvaTec's "DuoDERM" to protect open sores and improve adhesion.
- Consider using an Adapt barrier ring to help prevent leaking.
- Try Convatec products as they have worked well for some users.
- Consider diet changes to address skin issues and use thin clear film to protect the wound and aid in adhesion.
- Take extra time to pamper the skin around the stoma during appliance changes for better skin health.

Conclusion:
The forum discussion provides various tips and insights for improving the wear time of Hollister products for ostomy care, addressing issues related to adhesion, skin problems, and stoma proximity to a surgical wound.