Comfizz 10" Unisex Double Layer Stoma Support Waistband
The Comfizz 10"Unisex Double Layer Stoma Support Waistband is a ten-inch support waistband that offers discreet security to multiple surgical sites, such as stomas or hernias, and to ostomy devices. This waistband features a light breathable material that supports without sacrificing comfort.
Who Is the Comfizz 10" Unisex Double Layer Stoma Support Waistband For?
The Comfizz 10" Double Layer Stoma Support Waistband is ideal for anyone seeking assured support around their midsection, particularly those with an ostomy device or multiple stoma sites, looking to find the confidence to remain active. This waistband also offers effective support to anyone who needs security post-surgery, particularly those who have suffered a hernia.
How Does This Waistband Work?
By generating gentle compression across your stomach, the unique double layer system of this waistband both protects you from developing parastomal hernias (hernias around the stoma) and supports any ostomy devices. Not only does this offer you confidence by concealing your device, it also prevents unnecessary liquid waste movement within the bag.
What Size of Stoma Waistband is Best for Me?
This waistband comes in a broad range of sizes. Because the fabric is designed to stretch, Comfizz sizes are published as overlapping. The guide below offers comparison to help you find your ideal size:
| Comfizz Size | Waist Measurement (inches) |
| Small / Medium | 28 - 32" |
| Medium / Large | 34 - 38" |
| Large / Extra Large | 40 - 44" |
| Extra Large / XX-Large | 46 - 50" |
| XX-Large / XXX-Large | 52 -56" |
Is This Stoma Support Waistband Discreet?
Not only will this waistband completely conceal your stoma and ostomy device, it will apply a gentle compression to flatten them out and give you a smoother profile. This will help to prevent stoma sites and devices showing through your clothes.
How Do I Wear the Comfizz 10" Unisex Double Layer Stoma Support Waistband?
The stretchy and breathable fabric is simply pulled up around your waist. It should fit snugly around your mid section to hold your ostomy bag securely and discreetly.
What Level of Support Does the Comfizz 10" Unisex Double Layer Stoma Support Waistband Offer?
This Comfizz Level 2 support waistband offers comprehensive support which smooths and flattens the stomach without restricting your stoma. It is ideal protecting surgical sites or ostomy devices at times of unusual physical exertion, such as during exercise.
Will This Stoma Waistband Help with Stoma Bloat?
Yes, this stoma waistband will help with stoma bloat. By applying gentle compression to your ostomy bag this waistband helps to prevent the buildup of gas and the development of bloat.
Is This Stoma Waistband Appropriate For Sport?
The compression offered by this waistband is ideal for preventing the development of hernias during physical activity, as well as for preventing your ostomy device from shifting uncomfortably. It comes with a special moisture wicking material to keep you as comfortable as possible when you exercise.
Is the Comfizz 10" Unisex Double Layer Stoma Support Waistband Comfortable?
The gentle compression of this waistband keeps your ostomy device secure without sacrificing comfort. The material is also soft and breathable which allows you to exercise without unnecessary sweating.
Which Colours of Waistband Are Available?
This stoma waistband is available in a discreet, neutral tone. This makes it ideal for wearing during any occasion.
How Will This Waistband Help With My Ostomy Pouch?
This waistband offers secure and discreet support to any ostomy device. Not only does it prevent the device from moving about or becoming dislodged during physical activity, it also conceals your stoma so you can feel confident in your own discretion.
How Will This Stoma Waistband Help With My Hernia?
The gentle compression of this waistband can help to provide the support you need post surgery to prevent the development of further hernias. By applying compression to the stoma it also prevents the development of peristomal hernias (hernias around the stoma).
Will This Waistband Restrict the Flow of My Stoma?
No, the waistband will not restrict the flow of your stoma. The support provided by the Comfizz 10" Unisex Double Layer Stoma Support Waistband is firm but gentle, and will not put unnecessary pressure on your stoma or ostomy device.
Can I Wear the Comfizz 10" Unisex Double Layer Stoma Support Waistband at Night?
Since this waistband is designed to stop your ostomy device from moving unnecessarily or from pressing uncomfortably against your skin, it is the perfect tool to maintain comfort throughout the night.
Are the Comfizz 10" Unisex Double Layer Stoma Support Waistband Machine Washable?
This waistband is machine washable at 30ºC, so you don't need to worry about inconvenient hand-washing routines. They are not, however, appropriate for dry clean, iron, tumble dry or bleach.
Which Underwear Can This Waistband be Worn With?
This waistband is independent and can be worn with any underwear. For additional support it can be worn alongside ostomy support underwear. Feel free to browse our full selection of Ostomy Underwear.
VAT Relief - Information and Exemption Forms
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Returns Policy
This item is not returnable on grounds of hygiene.
Please note: Health and Care is dedicated to maintaining the highest levels of hygiene for all of its products, and for this reason this item is non-refundable and non-returnable, if unsuitable or unwanted, on grounds of hygiene.
If you have any questions regarding this returns policy, please contact our Health and Care customer care team on 020 7720 2266 for further details.
Delivery - Free UK Mainland Delivery
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The delivery expectation of order sent via Royal Mail is 1 to 3 working days.
Please call our Health and Care customer care team on 020 7720 2266 if you have any questions about the delivery of this item.
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