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TYPES OF STOMAS

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Colostomy

A colostomy is a surgical procedure where an opening is made on a patient’s abdomen. Thereafter the large intestine is cut and one part of it is removed and stitched to the abdomen to create a stoma..

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Ileostomy

An ileostomy is a surgical procedure where a small opening is made on a patient’s abdomen. The surgeon then reaches out for your ileum (the end of your small intestine) and pulls it through the opening.

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Urostomy

A urostomy is a surgical procedure where an opening is made on a patient’s abdomen to allow for the passage of urine. A urostomy is performed when a patient’s bladder is not functioning properly or has to be removed.

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WHO ARE WE ?

Stoma World Kenya is a valuable friend of ostomates in Kenya and the East African region. It was founded in 2010 with the aim of providing patients living with ileostomies, urostomies, and colostomies with essential care and support. Our family consists of ostomates that come from different parts of the country and the East African region. This dynamic group of individuals inspire us to work tirelessly to ensure that they and ostomates from all walks receive the best care and support.

Partners and Donors

Stoma World Kenya is a valuable friend of ostomates in Kenya and the East African region. It was founded in 2010 with the aim of providing patients living with ileostomies, urostomies, and colostomies with essential care and support.