Step 3:
Prepare and customize the skin barrier
Step 4:
Apply the skin barrier
Place your thumbs or fingers at the center of the
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starter hole and begin to roll back the adhesive to form
an opening that fits the size and shape of the stoma.
The adhesive should roll back easily. It is important
to not stretch the adhesive
As you shape and roll back the adhesive, periodically
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place the ConvaTec Moldable Technology
over the stoma, so it can be viewed through the clear
release liner window
Once the skin barrier is accurately molded to the shape
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and size of the stoma, proceed to the next step
NOTE:
The use of scissors with a moldable product
is not recommended.
Remove the clear release liner from the
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ConvaTec Moldable Technology
Immediately apply the skin barrier, centering the opening
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over the stoma. Press the skin barrier into place
The rolled adhesive should be
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adjusted to the stoma to create a
snug fit between the adhesive and
the stoma
Press down on the rolled adhesive
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along the entire outside of the stoma
to ensure a good seal. Then, hold the
adhesive in place for at least 30 seconds
to secure the skin barrier to the skin
Remove the white paper from the back of the
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hydrocolloid fabric collar and press it against
the skin, smoothing out any wrinkles
skin barrier
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skin barrier
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