A colostomy is a procedure to direct one end of the colon (a portion of the bowel) into a stomach hole. The stoma is the name of the aperture. To collect your waste, you can put a pouch over your stoma (stools). A colostomy can be either temporary or permanent. A colostomy is a procedure to direct one end of the colon (a portion of the bowel) into a stomach hole. The stoma is the name of the aperture. To collect your waste, you can put a pouch over your stoma (stools). A colostomy can be either temporary or permanent.
A colostomy is a procedure to direct one end of the colon (a portion of the bowel) into a stomach hole. The stoma is the name of the aperture. To collect your waste, you can put a pouch over your stoma (stools). A colostomy can be either temporary or permanent. A colostomy is a procedure to direct one end of the colon (a portion of the bowel) into a stomach hole. The stoma is the name of the aperture. To collect your waste, you can put a pouch over your stoma (stools). A colostomy can be either temporary or permanent.