What are post-surgery
compression bras?
LIPOELASTIC® post-surgery compression bras are designed for postoperative treatment
following operation of the breast surgery as a augmentation, breast reduction or mastopexy.
Why the selection of the right
compression bra during the
reconvalescence is absolutely crucial?
Compression therapy follows to the augmentation. Selection of the right compression bra during this period is absolutely crucial.
Sport bras which are sold on the market are not designed for compression treatment are completely unsuitable and, in fact, may cause some health complications to the patient, including breast asymmetry.
Why you should use post-surgery compression bra?
Augmentation is very popular among women all over the world. It is the most frequently carried out intervention in the field of plastic and aesthetic surgery. In spite of that, many women do not know that the end result is not only in the hands of the surgeon. Post-operative care is just as important. In fact, the final shape of your breasts is determined by the right implant fixation.
A great number of women do not realize that they cannot show their new décolletage in a swimsuit or simply walk around without a bra immediately after the surgery. The truth is that for 4 - 8 weeks after the surgery (depending on the recommendation of the surgeon) the breasts are fixed in a compression bra 24/7 including at nights. The compression garments, used after augmentation, are designed so that the implants are set in the ideal position, thus achieving the most natural result.
Never underestimate the importance of choosing the right garment, which in this case is the bra. All LIPOELASTIC® bras have been clinically tested and comply with the strict criteria which applies to compression therapy.
What does compression therapy ensure?
Do you know what to consider when choosing the right post-operative bra?
- A post-operative bra is not the same as regular underwear
- Wide straps are key
- Full coverage to give maximum support
- Front fastening for easy fitting
- Made from specialist, certified materials
2-3 Bras For a Perfect Result of Augmentation
It is necessary to wear a post-operative bra in the first 6-8 weeks after the surgery. Doctors recommend patients to purchase at least 2-3 pieces of compression garments for a feeling of comfort and cleanliness throughout the recovery period.
Immediately after the augmentation, the breasts might be swollen and bruised. However, the swelling and pain usually subside in a few days. For the first few weeks after the surgery, the bras PI special, PI super, PI ideal, PI active, and PI extra are recommended.
Approximately three weeks after the surgery, the patient has a consultation with a plastic surgeon. This is when the stitches are removed. For this period (4-8 weeks after the surgery), we recommend the PI unique post-operative bra.
PI unique can also be used after the completion of post-operative care. How?
OUR TIP – Our customers liked the PI unique post-operative bra for sports activities even after the completion of recovery. It stabilizes the implants during exercise and generally keeps your new breasts safe during sports. PI unique bra is available in pink and black.
Are you still hesitating over a compression bra?
LIPOELASTIC® bras provide the highest comfort in patient care. They provide patients with maximum comfort during the post-operative care, speed up the recovery and enable a faster return to daily activities.
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