Patient reports 3 month history of leaking wafer and open skin around stoma as well as healing cuts into stoma.States home health nurses instructed him to cut the moldable wafer which approximately 1 month ago caused a cut to the stoma; which he states is now almost healed.States skin around stoma is brown in color with open skin directly around stoma from urine leaking there.Uses dial soap.No wipes.Has been using duck tape around tape border to hold on wafer.Product use and skin care instructions provided - recommended stomahesive powder and crusting technique.
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