Nu-Hope Nu-Form Cool Comfort Ostomy Belt Features
- Nu-Form 8″ Cool Comfort Elastic Support Belt helps protect abdominal hernia repairs and helps prevent recurrence
- Support of hernias around and adjacent to the stoma
- Provides 360 degrees of wafer/pouch support for longer wear time
- Help manage prolapsed stomas
- Helps prevent unsightly lines and bulges
- Helps improve appearance, comfort, security, and peace of mind
- Prolapse over belt can be added to any belt for extra safety and security
- Hole Openings are placed 1-1/2″ from the bottom on all 7″, 8″, and 9″ belts – unless stated otherwise
- Belt opening: Standard 2-3/8″ (6.0cm) and 1-1/2″ (3.8cm) from the bottom edge
- Note: Q (2-7/8″ x 3-3/8″) opening size comes with a blue bias ring which is made of soft vinyl material
- To customize any belt, add SP to the end of the Product number and specify the customization
- Note: This item cannot be returned or exchanged due to hygienic reasons
What to buy with Nu-Hope 8″ Left-Sided Elastic Ostomy Belt
- Nu-Hope Adhesive with Applicator
- Nu-Hope Adhesive Cleaning Solvent
- Nu-Hope Closure Clamp
How to Measure For Nu-Form 8″ Support Belt?
Girth Measurement:
- Ostomy Support Belt length comes in sizes Small – XX-Large.
- Measure the circumference horizontally around the body in line with the stoma.
- If there is no hernia, measure standing in line with a stoma.
- If herniated, the measurement should be made while laying on the back (supine position) after 5 minutes and standing.
- If the laying measurement falls between sizes, go to the next larger size.
- If the standing measurement falls between sizes, go to the next smaller size.
Width Choices
- Choose the smallest possible width based on opening size and hernia size.
- This product has a width of 4″
- Measure a hernia from bottom to top. It is typically only necessary to capture 80% of a hernia.
Belt Ring opening:
- Fits Nu-Hope Pouches only.
