stoma
- n a minute epidermal pore in a leaf or stem through which gases and water vapor can pass
- n a mouth or mouthlike opening (especially one created by surgery on the surface of the body to create an opening to an internal organ)
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News & Articles
- Study Finds ConvaTec Moldable Technology™ Skin Barriers Help Prevent Peristomal Skin Lesions in More Than 95 Percent ...
SKILLMAN, N.J., Sept. 11, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- A new study has found ConvaTec Moldable Technology™ highly effective at preventing peristomal skin lesions and improving peristomal skin condition in patients ...
Sept. 11, 2013 - PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance
Quotes
- Stone Cold Steve Austin in MiamiHerald.com
I have a stoma; it's a big hole about the size of my thumb that goes straight to my lungs,Williams said. "When I take a deep breath into that hole, the air goes back. It brings up the voice where I vibrate the walls to get a voice... - Nadine Coyle in Scotland on Sunday
I was amazed at the negative connotations that surround people with a stoma and also shocked at the lack of exposure in the mainstream media,says Coyle. "This is one taboo I am right on board in helping smash. Connor does not stop speaking...