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Finding the Perfect Fit: A Guide to Mastectomy Bra Sizing
Having a well-fitted bra is essential for daily comfort and confidence, especially for those who have undergone mastectomy or lumpectomy surgeries. Here's a comprehensive guide to ensure you find the perfect mastectomy bra for you.
4 Types of Adjuvant Therapies for Breast Cancer Treatment
Breast cancer treatment often involves a combination of different therapies aimed at fighting the cancer. As well as surgery, adjuvant therapies play a crucial role in preventing recurrence and promoting recovery. Here are four types of adjuvant therapies commonly used in breast cancer treatment: Radiotherapy: Purpose: Radiotherapy can be administered before or after surgery to target tumour cells. Pre-operative radiotherapy aims to halt or shrink tumour growth, while post-operative therapy aims to eradicate any remaining cancer cells in the breast area to reduce the risk of relapse. Procedure: Computer tomography helps calculate the precise dosage of radiation needed and the...
Breast Form Care and Cleaning
How to look after breast forms SILIMA® breast forms are high-quality products – pleasantly silky and skin friendly. Perspiration can, however, impair the positive material properties of our breast prosthesis. So please make sure you understand the need to clean your breast form to ensure lasting elasticity and strength. SILIMA® breast forms are so easy to care for that cleaning them takes barely a minute. Those using Silima Direct Breast Forms will need to wash the adhesive pad as well as the Silima Breast Form. What you need to know about SILIMA® breast form care and cleaning: Wash with mild...