ABC Lace Front Mastectomy Bra Style 101

ABC Lace Front Mastectomy Bra Features

• Lace front bra offers a gentle support that makes them easy to wear
• Stretch lace top cups and lace strap extensions
• Soft, comfortable, and pretty
• Cotton or spandex pockets secretly hold breast forms in place
• Cups provide Full coverage and shaping to your breasts
• Bra with lace front is made with soft and breathable fabric that provides cooling comfort
• Stretchable neckline provides secure support
• Simple touch of lace at the neckline and on the straps
• Straps of ABC Mastectomy Bra make for a comfortable fit
• Fabric content: Body/Cups: 85% Nylon, 15% Spandex. Pockets: 95% Cotton, 5% Spandex

What to buy with ABC Lace Bra Style 101

• ABC Massage Form Air Breast Form
• ABC Embrace Matching Panty 
• ABC Strap Cushions
• ABC Bra Strap Extenders

How to use ABC Lace Front Bra - Style 101?

• This mastectomy Bra is put on like a regular bra.
• Breast Form must be inserted into the bra before the bra is worn. 
• Breast form should remain wrapped inside the breast form cover when put inside the bra pocket.
• Insert the breast form (with the form cover intact) delicately into the bra pocket, while avoiding excessive pulling or squeezing.
• After placing the breast form in the pocket, you can put on the ABC Mastectomy Bra as you would with a regular bra.

Garment Care of Bra with Lace Front

• It is recommended to hand wash the ABC Mastectomy Bra in warm water. Wash with mild soap or with specialized garment washing/cleansing solutions such as TruKleen Washing Solution.
• Fabric softeners are not recommended.
• For best results, the ABC lace front bra should be hung until it is completely dry.
• Taking care of the mastectomy bra will:
  • Prolong the elasticity of the fabrics
  • Extend the lifetime of the bra
  • Provide long-lasting comfort and security
  • Offer an overall natural look and feel

How to measure ABC Mastectomy Bra?

Measure for the Band size of ABC Lace Front Bra 101

• Measure circumference at bra band.
• Measurement should be snug.
• Have the patient hold arms at the sides or on hips while you measure the circumference.
• Add either 4 or 5 inches to the circumference measurement to achieve an even number.
• For the patient who presents in a wheelchair:
  • Some patients can stand even if they cannot ambulate.
  • Its ok to ask patient if she can stand.
  • If patient cannot stand, measure her while seated.
  • If seated, do not add extra to the chest circumference measurement.

Measure for the Cup size of ABC Style 101 Bra

• Measure from the center of the sternum, over the apex of the natural breast, under the arm, to the center of the spine.
• Measurement should be taut, not snug.
• Double the measurement.
• Calculate the difference between the cup measurement and the band measurement.

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