Preliminary Study of Peel Force and Discomfort of Removal of Adhesive Barriers in Normal and Peristomal Skin

Inclusion Criteria

• •Colostomy, Ileostomy, or Urostomy patients at least 6 months post-surgery
• •Males or females, age 18 to 80 years old at the time of enrollment
• •Body Mass Index (BMI) between 18 and 50
• •Willing to have two approximately 5" x 5" areas of the abdomen trimmed with a surgical clipper -- one in a ring around the stoma, and one on the opposite side
• •Willing to remain within the testing room for the duration of the study
• •Willing to allow a third person in the room as a witness for the duration of the study
• •Able to position oneself onto and off of the examining table without the assistance of the Investigator
• •Willing to refrain from vigorous exercise for the duration of the study
• •Willing to not take any anti-inflammatory medications (except for Tylenol/acetaminophen) starting 48 hours prior to the study and for the duration of the study
• •Willing to bring an extra barrier and replace their barrier worn during the study.
• •Willing to follow the protocol as demonstrated by signing the Informed Consent Form
• •In the opinion of the Investigator or qualified site personnel is qualified to participate