Health care – Ostomy Association of Boston https://www.bostonoab.org Disease Information and Prevention Thu, 28 Aug 2025 13:37:40 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.26 https://www.bostonoab.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/cropped-Logo2-3-32x32.png Health care – Ostomy Association of Boston https://www.bostonoab.org 32 32 Variations of Medical Autoclaves: Benefits and Advantages https://www.bostonoab.org/medical-autoclaves/ https://www.bostonoab.org/medical-autoclaves/#respond Thu, 05 Dec 2019 23:07:51 +0000 https://www.bostonoab.org/?p=847 Dentists have their own special autoclaves fit for their dental instruments. Other forms of autoclaves which are used for industrial purposes also serve well in sterilizing. The different types of autoclaves helped in sterilizing the workplace and made it hygienic for the users and customers.

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]]> https://www.bostonoab.org/medical-autoclaves/feed/ 0 Types of Ostomy Bags https://www.bostonoab.org/types-of-ostomy-bags/ https://www.bostonoab.org/types-of-ostomy-bags/#respond Sun, 30 Jun 2019 04:11:20 +0000 https://www.bostonoab.org/?p=734 An ostomy bag is a prosthetic pouch that collects fecal or urinal waste which has been diverted to exit the body through a surgical opening in the abdomen known as a stoma. Just as there are different types of stoma so there are also different types of ostomy bags. Indeed, ostomy bags are categorised into separate types according to the specific stoma to which their function corresponds. As such the three most common ostomy bags are colostomy bags, ileostomy bags, and urostomy bags. To know about each of their fucnction visit this link.

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