Why Wear a Breast Form?
Breast forms are used post surgery, following reconstructive surgery, reconstruction or mastectomy..
…Breast surgery of any type can have a negative impact on self confidence.
In wearing a breast form it can help you feel normal again.
Following Surgery
Following surgery, many opt out of breast reconstructive surgery and instead choose the breast form, or prosthesis.
In wearing the breast form, it will help you look and feel properly balanced.
Aside from the physical appearance properties of the breast form, it will also prevent issues such as bad posture, lymphedema and shoulder or neck problems.
The breast form is designed in a way that it is able to compensate for the weight of a real breast, therefore helping deter the potential issues associated with the changes your upper body has undergone.
Finding the Proper Fit
As with anything we wear, comfort is an important factor when selecting a breast form.
With new technologies so readily available, there are options such as air-flow and temperature regulation, as well as, a variety of shapes, designs and sizes.
At Caring Touch Medical, we can answer any questions you may have; and if necessary or desired, you’ll receive a complete custom fitting.
How Do You Wear a Breast Form?
Breast forms can be worn with self-adhesive or bras that are specifically designed with integral pockets to hold the breast form in place.
Selecting the right breast form will be important for your comfort, self-confidence and appearance, making a positive influence on how you feel physically and emotionally every day.
Especially for women, personal body image and feeling of attractiveness plays a huge role in overall self esteem.
Here’s What To Do Now
At Caring Touch Medical, our quality breast forms are designed to easily fit into your lifestyle and help restore confidence so you can continue to lead a happy, fulfilling, well balanced life, after your surgery.
All of our locations are designed more like women’s boutiques than the standard old style “cold” drugstores.
We want you to be relaxed and as comfortable as possible.
Click here to find our location that is closest to you.
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