The Banter About Mylanta

Many have heard on the grape vine that you can dab a small amount of Mylanta on any areas of skin irritation around the stoma to help heal the skin and assist with pouch adherence. Whilst this might work for some people, the science behind this practice is somewhat elusive. This episode explains what components of Mylanta may appear to resolve skin problems and why people might choose to follow this age old suggestion, when other more effective products are available.