During the recovery phase after a mastectomy, you need appropriate clothing that balances functionality with comfort and convenience. Our mastectomy recovery button-down tank with surgical drain pockets from Kelly Bee Recovery checks all boxes and then some. Get the answers to all your questions about it in our comprehensive FAQs.
Frequently Asked Questions About Mastectomy Recovery Button-Down Tank with Surgical Drain Pockets
Why should I wear a mastectomy shirt with drain pockets after breast surgery?
Wearing our mastectomy camisole with drain pockets reduces irritation on sensitive post-surgery skin as it comes in a soft fabric. It is easy to wear and take off, thanks to the button-down option and the pockets that serve as surgical drain holders for your drain bulbs.
What is the role of drain pockets in my mastectomy tank top?
Surgical drain holder pockets help to secure the drain bulbs that collect lymph fluid after a mastectomy. They hold them in place under clothing to prevent painful tugging as you go about your daily activities. Our drain holders are easily accessible when you need to empty the drain bulbs.
How do mastectomy tops with drain pockets accommodate post-surgical swelling and changes in body shape?
Our post-mastectomy tank tops are designed for a comfortable and roomy fit with a stretchy and flexible fabric that adapts to your current body shape and size. When you order your normal size, you can be sure that it will fit comfortably despite the swelling.
Can I wear my post-mastectomy camisole with drain pockets in public?
Yes. Our post-mastectomy tops with drain pockets offer the perfect combination of style and function and are designed for at-home use and to wear when you are out and about.
Do I have to remove my mastectomy tank top to empty the drains?
No. The design of our post-mastectomy shirts with drain pockets makes it easy to access the drain holders without removing your shirt. Simply unbutton the front of your top and extract the drain bulb from the pocket for emptying.
What is the best fabric for mastectomy tank tops?
The best fabric for post-mastectomy garments should be soft against the skin, breathable, and stretchy enough to accommodate post-surgery body shape changes. Our tank tops are made using a blend of cotton, viscose, and spandex, providing breathability, comfort, and a classy look to help you feel your best.
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