Comfizz Women's Stoma Support T-Shirt
The Comfizz Women's Stoma Support T-Shirt is a comfortable and stylish support v-neck t-shirt built to aid those with a stoma or post-surgery wounds. Its full-chest, gentle compression can support multiple or awkward stomas, often missed by ostomy underwear.
Who Is the Comfizz Women's Stoma Support T-Shirt For?
This t-shirt is perfect for any woman with a stoma or recent surgical wounds looking for additional support and comfort. As a full-chest shirt the Comfizz Women's Stoma Support T-Shirt can offer support to multiple stomas, and also to high up stomas or surgical sites that are difficult to reach with conventional high waisted stoma support underwear.
Which Conditions Is the Stoma Support T-Shirt Appropriate For?
The gentle support offered by this shirt has a broad range of applications:
- Securing and protecting conventional stomas and ostomy devices
- Reducing discomfort and the risk of further injury for herniated stomas and peristomal skin (the skin around the stoma)
- Guarding and maintaining post surgery dressings, particularly from abdominal surgery
- Supporting multiple stomas
- Supporting high stomas that cannot be reached by conventional high waisted stoma support underwear
How Is the Comfizz Women's T-Shirt Worn?
This stretchy and breathable shirt is simply worn like any other t-shirt. It should fit snugly around its wearer's chest and abdomen to hold their ostomy bag or surgery site securely and discreetly.
What Size of T-Shirt Is Best for Me?
This t-shirt comes 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) |
Small/ Medium | 28-32" |
Medium/ Large | 34-38" |
Large/ Extra Large | 40-44" |
Extra Large/ XX-Large | 36-50" |
Is This Ostomy T-Shirt Discreet?
This t-shirt is a great option ostomates who are looking for privacy around their ostomy device. Not only does its gentle compression have a flattening effect to prevent bulky ostomy devices from being on show, but it also looks like a regular stylish t-shirt, rather than specialist medical underwear.
What Level of Support Does a Comfizz Women's Stoma Support T-Shirt Offer?
This t-shirt applies gentle support and compression across the whole chest. While there are products which supply greater levels of support or protection, this t-shirt is discreet and comfortable, and should be adequate for most ostomy patients.
How Will This T-Shirt Help with an Ostomy Pouch?
The Comfizz Women's Stoma Support T-Shirt offers secure and discreet support to any ostomy device. Since this t-shirt covers the full chest, it is perfect for people with multiple, high or awkward stomas or ostomy devices, who struggle to receive support from conventional ostomy underwear.
Not only does the gentle compression of this t-shirt prevent ostomy pouches from moving about or becoming dislodged during physical activity, it also conceals and flattens the device so its wearer can feel comfortable that their ostomy is kept private. At the same time, it aids in the flow of gas from the bag, and prevents bloat from occurring.
Will This T-Shirt Restrict Stoma Flow?
No, the support provided by the Comfizz Women's Stoma Support T-Shirt is firm but gentle, and will not put unnecessary pressure on stomas or ostomy devices.
Can I Wear the Comfizz Women's Stoma Support T-Shirt at Night?
Since this t-shirt is designed to stop ostomy devices from moving unnecessarily, it is the perfect tool to maintain comfort throughout the night.
Is the Comfizz Women's Stoma Support T-Shirt Appropriate for Sports?
Yes, this t-shirt offers gentle compression to help prevent injury or herniation around the stoma. The material is also cool and breathable to prevent excess sweating or discomfort during physical activity. It can either be worn on its own, or underneath other sports clothing, and is perfect for use at the gym.
Is the Comfizz Women's Stoma Support T-Shirt Machine Washable?
This t-shirt 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 Kind of Underwear Can This T-Shirt Be Worn With?
Since this shirt is independent of underwear it is suitable to be worn with all underwear including both boxers and briefs. Wearing it in conjunction with stoma support underwear can offer additional security. Browse our selection of Ostomy Wear to find out more.