Comfizz Girls' Stoma Support Briefs
The Comfizz Girls' Stoma Support Briefs are children's support briefs which offer discreet security to surgical sites, such as stomas or A.C.E. sites, and ostomy devices. They offer gentle compression to keep the child comfortable and safe during physical activity, and feature a high waistband to conceal and support a variety of devices.
Who Are the Comfizz Stoma Support Briefs For?
The Comfizz Stoma Support Briefs are ideal for any girl seeking assured but subtle support around their mid-section, particularly those with a stoma looking to find the confidence to remain active. These briefs also offer effective support to those who need security in this area after surgery, particularly those who have suffered a hernia.
How Do the Girls' Stoma Briefs Work?
By generating gentle compression across your their wearer's lower stomach these trunks protect the child from developing parastomal hernias (hernias around the stoma). Not only does this offer them confidence by concealing the stoma, it also smooths over any bumps or lumps on their stomach.
What Size of Briefs are Best?
These briefs come in a range of sizes. The guide below offers comparison to help you find the child's size:
| Comfizz Size | Waist Measurement (inches) |
| Junior Extra Small | 14 - 16" |
| Junior Small | 17 - 19" |
| Junior Medium | 20 - 22" |
| Junior Large | 23 - 25" |
Are These Stoma Briefs Discreet?
Not only will these children's briefs completely conceal the stoma, they will apply a gentle compression to flatten it out and give you a smoother profile.
How Are the Comfizz Stoma Support Briefs Worn?
The child can simply wear these briefs as they would any other conventional underwear.
What Level of Support Do the Comfizz Stoma Support Briefs Offer?
These Comfizz Level 1 support briefs offer soft, gentle support. This is comprehensive enough to help with the day to day difficulties of ostomy care without being indiscreet or restricting the flow of a stoma.
Will These Girls' Briefs Help With Stoma Bloat?
Yes, these stoma briefs will help with stoma bloat. By applying gentle compression to the child's ostomy bag these briefs prevent the buildup of gas and the development of bloat.
Are These Briefs Appropriate for an A.C.E. Site?
Yes, these briefs are perfect to provide support to a variety of surgical sites, including A.C.E. sites.
Are These Briefs Appropriate for Sport?
The compression offered by these briefs is ideal for preventing the development of hernias during physical activity, as well as for preventing the child's ostomy device from shifting uncomfortably. For PE, they offer security both in the changing room and on the playing field.
Are the Comfizz Stoma Support Briefs Comfortable?
The gentle compression of these shorts keeps your child's ostomy device secure without sacrificing their comfort. The material is soft and breathable which allows them to be active without the unnecessary discomfort or sweating.
Which Colours of Briefs Are Available?
These briefs come in three colours:
Please select one from the drop-down menu at the top of this page.
How Will These Stoma Briefs Help with an Ostomy Pouch?
These briefs offer secure and discreet support to any ostomy device. Not only do they prevent the device from moving about or becoming dislodged during physical activity, they also conceal the device so that the child can maintain their dignity and confidence.
How Will These Stoma Briefs Help With a Child's Hernia?
The gentle compression of these briefs can help to provide the support needed after 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 These Child's Briefs Restrict Stoma Flow?
No, these briefs will not restrict stoma flow. The support provided by Comfizz briefs is firm but gentle, and will not put unnecessary pressure on a child's stoma or ostomy device.
Can the Comfizz Stoma Support Briefs Be Worn at Night?
Since these briefs are designed to stop the ostomy device from moving unnecessarily, they are the perfect tool to maintain comfort throughout the night.
Are the Comfizz Girl's Stoma Support Briefs Machine Washable?
These briefs are machine washable at 40ºC, so there is no need to worry about inconvenient hand-washing routines. They are not, however, appropriate for dry clean, iron, tumble dry or bleach.
