Postoperative care is crucial for recovery and includes:
1. Stoma Care: Proper cleaning and maintenance of the stoma to prevent infection and skin irritation. 2. Dietary Adjustments: Patients may need to adjust their diet to manage output consistency and volume. 3. Hydration: Increased fluid intake to prevent dehydration. 4. Follow-up Appointments: Regular visits to the healthcare provider to monitor for complications and ensure proper healing.