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Hello doctor. There is an artificial anus but still the main anus, so what's wrong, doctor? Thank you doctor.
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Hello. Usually an ostomy, the end of the intestine is a stump, so the main anus only expels the mucus and secretions produced by the stump.
In your case, if the main anus still has stools, you should consult your surgeon.
Thank you for your question to Vinmec Health System. Best regards.
Doctor Gastroenterologist - Department of Medical Examination & Internal Medicine - Vinmec Hai Phong International General Hospital.
