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(Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130307/600769 ) Ostomy refers to a surgically made opening (stoma) in the body for the excretion of waste products such as stools, mucus, and urine from the intestines or urinary bladder externally. An ostomy can be a temporary or permanent procedure, depending on the type of condition and the needs of the patient.
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There are three types of ostomy: colostomy, ileostomy, and urostomy. Ostomy products include ostomy bags/pouches and ostomy care accessories. Ostomy care accessories are used to manage the needs of ostomates by enhancing the performance and comfort of ostomy bags. These accessories help provide skin care for the peristomal region, prevent leakage of the ostomy bag contents, and deodorize the contents. The analysts forecast the Global Ostomy Care Accessories market to grow at a CAGR of 5.97 percent over the period 2013-2018. The Global Ostomy Care Accessories market can be categorized on the basis of application into segments: Protection and Cleansing, Security and Leakage Control, Odor Control and Others (adhesive removers and pouch covers). The report, the Global Ostomy Care Accessories Market 2014-2018, has been prepared based on an in-depth market analysis with inputs from industry experts.
Key Topics Covered: 01. Executive Summary 02. List of Abbreviations 03. Scope of the Report 04. Market Research Methodology 05. Introduction 06. Market Landscape 07. Market Segmentation by Application 08. Geographical Segmentation 09. Buying Criteria 10. Market Growth Drivers 11. Drivers and their Impact 12. Market Challenges 13. Impact of Drivers and Challenges 14. Market Trends 15. Trends and their Impact 16. Vendor Landscape 17. Key Vendor Analysis 18. Other Reports in this Series
Companies Mentioned:
- 3M Company
- B.Braun
- Coloplast
- ConvaTec
- Hollister
- Alcare
- CliniMed
- Cymed Ostomy
- Flexicare Medical
- Genairex
- Hill-Rom Holdings
- Marlen Manufacturing and Development
- Opus Healthcare
- NB Products
- Peak Medical
- Pelican Healthcare
- Perma-type Company
- Safe n' Simple
- Salts Healthcare
- Torbot Group
- TG Eakin
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SOURCE Research and Markets
