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My mother had a colostomy surgery few months ago. Now she suffers from skin infections around the colostomy openning. We are using Fucidin but it is not helping much. do you recommend any medication?
Jul 15, 2015
Zinc oxide cream preparations can help irritation around colostomies.
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