title: Peristomal skin complications and management.
abstract: OBJECTIVE
  : To provide the wound care practitioner with an overview of practical approaches to prevent and treat common peristomal skin conditions.
  
  
  BACKGROUND
  : This continuing education activity is intended for physicians and nurses with an interest in skin and wound care.
  
  
  OBJECTIVE
  : After participating in this educational activity, the participant should be better able to:
authors.affiliation: Wound Healing Clinic, The New Women's Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
authors.forename: Kevin Y
authors.initials: KY
authors.lastname: Woo
authors.forename: R Gary
authors.initials: RG
authors.lastname: Sibbald
authors.forename: Elizabeth A
authors.initials: EA
authors.lastname: Ayello
authors.forename: Patricia M
authors.initials: PM
authors.lastname: Coutts
authors.forename: Dianne E
authors.initials: DE
authors.lastname: Garde
mesh_terms: D000005:Abdomen; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000935:Antifungal Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002177:Candidiasis / Q000188:drug therapy; D005499:Folliculitis / Q000188:drug therapy; D006801:Humans; D009761:Nystatin / Q000627:therapeutic use; D010030:Ostomy / Q000009:adverse effects*; D011565:Psoriasis / Q000188:drug therapy; D017592:Skin Care; D012871:Skin Diseases / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000628:therapy*
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D000935:Antifungal Agents; D009761:Nystatin