{"id":2906,"date":"2018-01-23T14:36:14","date_gmt":"2018-01-23T09:06:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/blog\/?p=2906"},"modified":"2022-07-26T12:44:26","modified_gmt":"2022-07-26T07:14:26","slug":"all-about-mastectomy-bras","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/blog\/all-about-mastectomy-bras\/","title":{"rendered":"What is Mastectomy Bra? All About Mastectomy Bras"},"content":{"rendered":"

A mastectomy bra is specially designed for women who have undergone a mastectomy, or a lumpectomy, and can be worn with breast prostheses. Post-surgical bras are made with specially designed discreet pockets inside the cups. Some mastectomy bras will only have a pocket in one cup, while others have pockets on both cups. Most of the post-surgical bras are “bilateral” \u2013 meaning the breast prosthesis can be placed in either or both cups.<\/p>\n

A quality mastectomy bra<\/a> is more than just a traditional bra with added pockets. A mastectomy bra should offer enough coverage to secure your breast form, soft materials for sensitive skin and lightweight support. Most post-surgical bras have no underwires. Because of their amazing comfort, women who have not had breast surgery but who are uncomfortable in regular bras should consider mastectomy styles. These bras also work well if you have naturally uneven breasts and would like to wear padding on one side.<\/p>\n

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Mastectomy Bras, provide comfortable fit that you require and offer unique features that help you look and feel your best. There are many styles in mastectomy bras available:<\/p>\n

\u200bBasic mastectomy bras<\/strong><\/p>\n

Basic mastectomy bras are designed to hold Mastectomy Breast Forms (Breast Prosthetics) easily. They have pockets built into the cups for holding them\u00a0so that they stay in place correctly and out of sight.<\/p>\n

\u200bFront closure mastectomy bras<\/strong><\/p>\n

Front closure mastectomy bras are designed so that you will not have to reach behind your back to fasten the Bra.\u00a0 A great aid, especially when your surgery is still fairly recent.\u00a0There are a few styles of Front Closure Bras<\/a>:\u00a0 Clasp and Magnetic<\/p>\n

\u200bSleeper Bras<\/strong><\/p>\n

Sleeper bras offer a huge supportive benefit to people during the healing process post surgery, these bras are designed to be as comfortable as possible for Mastectomy clients.\u00a0 In many cases, women find the sleeper bras so comforting that they wear them all day during the healing stages<\/p>\n

Mastectomy bra styles<\/strong><\/p>\n

Various mastectomy bra styles include: molded cup, seamless soft cup, t-shirt, foam cup underwire, camisole soft cup, changeable strap.<\/p>\n

The healing process is very important after undergoing a mastectomy, and comfort is an absolute necessity. Immediately after surgery, your doctor will most likely recommend wearing a\u00a0compression bra\u00a0or sports bra<\/a>. Do not switch to regular mastectomy bras until they are recommended by your physician. When buying a mastectomy bra, you will choose your cup size based on the larger breast. A professional bra fitting is highly recommended after mastectomy, lumpectomy or breast reconstruction to determine your new bra size, as well as your prosthesis size.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

A mastectomy bra is specially designed for women who have undergone a mastectomy, or a lumpectomy, and can be worn with breast prostheses. Post-surgical bras are made with specially designed discreet pockets inside the cups. Some mastectomy bras will only have a pocket in one cup, while others have pockets on both cups. Most of … <\/p>\n

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