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The undergarments you wear should never interfere with your day-to-day activities—in fact, they should fit so comfortably that you forget you're even wearing them. If...

What to Know About Bras After Surgery for Breast Cancer Navigating the world of bras after breast cancer surgery can be challenging. Whether you've had a lumpectomy, mastectomy, or breast reconstruction, finding the right bra is essential for your comfort and confidence. Here's what you need to know about choosing and wearing bras after breast cancer surgery. Do I Need to Wear a Bra After Breast Cancer Surgery? Breast cancer surgery, and sometimes radiotherapy, can make your chest area particularly sensitive. Wearing a bra may provide comfort, but it isn’t always necessary. Your surgeon or breast care nurse will guide you on what type of bra to wear based on your specific surgery. If you've had breast reconstruction, you may be advised to wear a bra day and night initially after your surgery. This helps in maintaining the shape and position of the reconstructed breast. Your doctor will help advise...

What to Expect from a Certified Mastectomy FitterAfter undergoing a mastectomy, finding the right breast form can be a crucial step towards regaining confidence and comfort. This is where a certified mastectomy fitter comes in. At Bras and Honey we are passionate healthcare professionals that are trained to fit women for breast forms and mastectomy bras, ensuring that the products chosen are both comfortable and aesthetically pleasing. Here's what you can expect when working with Bras and Honey mastectomy fitters in San Diego.Who is a Certified Mastectomy Fitter?A certified mastectomy fitter is a healthcare professional who has completed specialized training to fit women for breast forms. They possess the knowledge and skills required to help you find the perfect fit, taking into consideration your lifestyle, preferences, and medical needs.According to the American Cancer Society, you can be fitted for a breast form once your scars have healed, typically around six...

The choice to use a prosthesis is entirely yours. Many medical providers recommend breast forms because their weight helps improve posture, prevent shoulder drop, relieve...

Medicare Coverage for Lymphedema Products: A New Dawn for Patient Care Starting January 1, 2024, a significant change has come into effect for those managing lymphedema: Medicare now covers lymphedema products for patients with Medicare Part B who meet specific criteria. This is all thanks to the Lymphedema Treatment Act, a pivotal law that marks a new era in lymphedema care. In this blog post, we'll explore what this means for patients, what items are covered, and how you can take advantage of these benefits. If you need lymphedema compression garments in San Diego, our specialists at Bras and Honey Lingerie are here to help. We offer top brands and provide both ready-made and custom options to meet your specific needs. What’s Covered? Medicare now pays for both standard and custom-fitted lymphedema compression treatment items for each affected body part. This includes: Compression Garments: Daytime and nighttime garments, which offer various...

When it comes to non-surgical breast reconstruction, nothing beats the comfort and fit of a custom breast prosthesis.