When To Measure Flange Size

When To Measure Flange Size

Measuring flange size is an essential aspect of using ostomy appliances effectively, ensuring comfort, proper fit, and minimizing complications such as leakage or skin irritation. The flange, sometimes called a wafer or baseplate, forms the interface between the skin and the ostomy pouch. Determining the correct flange size is not a one-time task; it requires … Read more