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A5055 Stoma cap

A-Codes

Also known as: stoma cap, stoma cover, opening cover

A small protective cap that covers the stoma opening between ostomy pouch changes or in patients with continent pouches. Maintains skin health and hygiene.

Clinical Context

Used between pouch changes or as primary containment in patients with minimal output. Allows skin breathing while protecting stoma.

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Specialties

Colorectal SurgeryWound Care

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