SKILLMAN, N.J., June 23, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- ConvaTec, a world-leading developer and marketer of innovative medical technologies for community and hospital care, announced new observational study results showing that use of ConvaTec Moldable Technology(TM) Skin Barriers helped to maintain skin integrity and improve peristomal skin issues in stoma patients.

VALRICO, Fla., Oct. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- For many ostomy patients, the most difficult aspect of their condition is the cleaning of their ostomy pouches.

LOS ANGELES, March 3 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Cancer Society (http://www.cancer.org/) lists March 2008 as Colon Cancer Awareness Month aiding people in preventing the onset of colon cancer.

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, July 5 /PRNewswire/ -- A new study has revealed that almost half of all people living with a permanent stoma have a skin disorder around their stoma that may be avoided by regular visits to a specialist nurse.