Comfizz 10" Unisex Stoma Waistband
The Comfizz 10" Unisex Stoma Waistband is a ten inch support waistband which offers discreet security to surgical sites - such as stomas - and ostomy devices. This is a gentle support designed to conceal and fasten an ostomy device without inhibiting movement or causing discomfort.
Who Is the Comfizz 10" Unisex Stoma Waistband For?
The Comfizz 10" Unisex Stoma Waistband is ideal for anyone seeking assured but subtle support around their midsection, particularly those with a stoma and ostomy device looking to find the confidence to remain active.
How Is the Comfizz 10" Waistband Worn?
The stretchy and breathable fabric is simply pulled up to the waist. It should fit snugly around its wearer's mid section to hold their ostomy bag securely and discreetly.
What Is the Correct Size of Ostomy Support?
These waistband ostomy bag supports come in a broad range of sizes. Because the fabric is designed to stretch, Comfizz' sizes are published as overlapping. We recommend consulting the guide below to find the correct size:
Comfizz Size | Waist Measurement (inches) | UK Women's Size |
Small/ Medium | 28-32" | Size 8-12 |
Medium/ Large | 34-38" | Size 14-18 |
Large/ Extra Large | 40-44" | Size 20-24 |
Extra Large/ XX-Large | 46-50" | Size 26-30 |
XX-Large/ XXX-Large | 52-56" | Size 32-36 |
Is this Waistband Discreet?
Not only does this mid-torso waistband completely conceal the ostomy bag, it is also available in three colours (black, white, and a neutral tone) so that it can be more closely matched to the wearer's underwear or clothing.
What Level of Support Does the Comfizz 10" Waistband Offer?
This Comfizz Level 1 waistband offers soft, gentle support which is comprehensive enough to help with the day to day difficulties of ostomy care without being indiscreet or restricting the flow of a stoma.
What if the 10" Waistband Goes Too High?
The 10" waistband covers a 10" portion of the waist and chest. As well as this 10" waistband, Comfizz also produce the Comfizz 7" Unisex Stoma Waistband so that the body types and preferences of a greater number of ostomates can be met.
Which Colours of Stoma Waistband Are Available?
This waistband is available in one of three colours:
Please select one from the drop-down menu at the top of this page.
How Will This Support Waistband Help with an Ostomy Pouch?
This waistband offers secure and discreet support to any ostomy device. This prevents the device from moving about or becoming dislodged during physical activity. At the same time it conceals the stoma and ostomy device to allow the wearer to feel confident in their privacy.
Will This Waistband Restrict Stoma Flow?
No, the support provided by the Comfizz 10" waistband is firm but gentle, and will not put unnecessary pressure on stomas or ostomy devices.
Can the Comfizz 10" Unisex Stoma Waistband Be Worn at Night?
Since this waistband is designed to stop ostomy devices from moving unnecessarily, it is the perfect tool to maintain comfort throughout the night.
Is the Comfizz 10" Stoma Waistband Appropriate for Use During Sports?
Yes, this waistband is a great way to keep an appliance secure during physical activity. Its firm yet subtle support can help the wearer maintain discretion and comfort in the changing room as much as on the playing field.
Can This Support Waistband Be Worn While Swimming?
This waistband is great for swimming as it keeps ostomy devices from being moved about by the water at the same time as it conceals them. The waistband should simply be worn beneath regular swimwear.
Is the Comfizz 10" Stoma Waistband Machine Washable?
This waistband is machine washable at 40ºC, so there is no need to worry about inconvenient hand-washing routines. It is not, however, appropriate for dry clean, iron, tumble dry or bleach.
What Is This Waistband Made From?
This waistband is made from the following materials:
- Polyamide (85%)
- Elastane (15%)
What Kind of Underwear Can This Support Be Worn With?
Since this waistband is independent of underwear it is suitable to be worn with all underwear including both boxers and briefs.