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area around the stoma has become extended--swollen

by Marge740, Mar 03, 2009 08:49AM

Tags: swollen-extended

The area around the stoma has become swollen. I am unable to keep the flang sealed

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by worried878, May 07, 2009 11:03PM

have u tried a 1-piece?

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