About Dale Medical Post-Surgical Compression Bra
The Dale Post-Surgical Bra is specifically designed to provide essential support and compression for patients immediately following breast surgery. Made from soft, seamless, and breathable fabric, this bra stretches comfortably to accommodate edema without binding or irritating sensitive tissue. Its front hook and loop closure allows for easy inspection of the surgical site and facilitates dressing changes. The detachable straps make it easy to apply, particularly for caregivers and patients with limited arm movement, ensuring maximum comfort throughout the recovery process—even during sleep.
Key Benefits & Features
- Soft, seamless fabric stretches to accommodate edema without irritation
- Multi-directional stretch provides uniform coverage across the chest and back
- Front hook and loop closures allow for easy access to the surgical site
- Detachable straps facilitate ease of application for those with limited mobility
- Comfortable enough to wear throughout recovery, including while sleeping
- Can hold surgical dressings in place without the need for tape
- Not made with natural rubber latex, making it suitable for sensitive skin
Dale Medical Post-Surgical Compression Bra FAQs
What materials is the bra made from?
The bra is made from soft, seamless, and breathable fabric that stretches to accommodate edema without binding or irritating sensitive tissue.
How does the front closure work?
The front hook and loop closure facilitates easy inspection of the surgical site and allows for convenient dressing changes.
Are the straps adjustable?
Yes, the detachable straps allow for easy application by caregivers and can be adjusted for patients with limited arm movement.
Is this bra suitable for use during radiation treatment?
Absolutely! The Dale Post-Surgical Bra is ideal for use during radiation treatment.
Can the bra be worn alone?
Yes, it can be worn alone or used to hold surgical dressings in place without the need for tape.
What surgical procedures is the bra indicated for?
The bra is suitable for a wide range of surgical procedures, including reduction, reconstruction, lift, mastectomy, lumpectomy, biopsy, fine needle aspiration, and cardiac procedures.
Is the bra latex-free?
Yes, the Dale Post-Surgical Bra is not made with natural rubber latex, making it safe for individuals with latex allergies.
How do I apply the bra?
- Detach the straps and place the bra under the patient.
- Grasp both sides of the bra and press together with some tension.
- Attach the straps to the front of the bra at the top of the band.
- Adjust as needed by peeling the fasteners apart at the front and straps.
Can I apply the bra without detaching the straps?
Yes, the bra can also be applied without detaching the straps by gently guiding the patient’s arms through the straps.
