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My dad is 90 years old. his ostemy bleeds between the skin and stoma. not much. is it something to be concerned about?
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Slight ooze: If it's just a slight ooze, it may just be from an irritated area of skin from the ostomy bag. If it persists having it evaluate by the surgeon who created it would be a good idea. I hope this helps.
Answered 4/4/2013
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