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As we leave the cold weather of winter behind us, the warmer temperatures of spring and summer lead to a wardrobe change that many women who have had a mastectomy may find troubling. After surgery, the use of prosthetics or breast forms may lead to a lack of self-confidence since clothing may be a little more revealing than that of sweaters or turtlenecks in winter.
Springtime Mastectomy Sleepwear
The warmer nights of spring and summer mean a return to lighter pajamas and nightgowns as well as other sleepwear. You can shed your flannel pajamas or fleece nightgowns for something that may be a little more wispy or comfortable when it gets warm.
Mastectomy Bras for the Spring: Dress for Warm Weather!!
It’s that time of year again where the temperatures start to rise and we shed our sweatshirts and sweaters for less cumbersome clothing. Being outside in warmer weather means our undergarments need to be clothing appropriate.
Don’t Let a Mastectomy Ruin Swimsuit Season
For women who may have had a mastectomy, the warm weather of summer and the onset of bathing suit season can create feelings of anxiety. It is common for women to have body image issues after such a daunting procedure as removing breast tissue.
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How to Waterproof a Wound for Swimming
Swimming with a wound during the healing process is possible. How do I swim safely with a wound? What do I need? We have the information you need to know. READ MORE