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Breast Protheses Dimensions

April 9, 2013

The right fitting breast prostheses will provide you with a natural appearance. At the same time, it should not be a cause of discomfort. Continue Reading »

Breast Sizes

April 8, 2013

Ways of measuring breast sizes vary, but theyBreast Sizes follow certain conventions. The bra size is denoted by a letter and numbers. The letter refers to the breast cup and the number the band size. However, the measurements are not the same; in the US, the size is measured in inches. In most European countries, it is in centimeters. Continue Reading »

Size of a Breast Pump

April 8, 2013

The breast pump sizes contrast because manufacturers want to cater to as many customers as possible. Many breast pumps have a nipple tunnel with a 25 mm diameter. The smaller sizes are around 22 mm in diameter. 30.5 mm diameters belong to the large category while the extra large ones have a diameter of 32.5 mm. The XX large is 36 mm in diameter. The XXXL size is 40 mm. Continue Reading »

Bra Sizes Chart

April 6, 2013

A good number of women do not pay much

attention to the details that should go into checking for the right bra size. Oftentimes, if the fit is okay – not a perfect fit, but just okay – women feel that this is enough.

How often do you adjust the straps of your bra during the day or pull the band down because it constantly goes up? These are clear indications that you are wearing the wrong bra size.  Continue Reading »

Breast Implant Dimensions

April 5, 2013

Breast implant sizes are determined by the projection and the diameter. Breast ImplantThe figures will vary not just by the manufacturer, but also the type of breast implant. Continue Reading »

Sport Bra Size Guide

April 4, 2013

A sport bra is a special kind of brassiere that providessportsbraDM2703_450x450 extra support while doing physical activities like sports and regular exercises. This underwear garment is worn to prevent discomfort and damages to the chest ligaments. Aside from doing vigorous activities, this bra is also used by women who just have undergone extensive breast surgical procedures. The sizes of a sport bra are different from the usual brassiere. In order to learn more about choosing the size that fits you, below is a sport bra size guide that you can follow when choosing a brassiere that will suit you. Continue Reading »

Breast Size Chart

April 3, 2013

For women, it is very important to know their exact breast size because this will help them determine the appropriate bra size that they should be wearing. Unfortunately, a lot of women are wearing ill-fitting bras and they are not even aware of it.

Inappropriately-sized bras can cause health issues such as back and neck pains, breathing problems and even migraine headaches. What some women find out later on is that their usual size of 36 A should really be a 34 B cup size.  Continue Reading »

Breast Pump Sizes

April 1, 2013

Breast pumps are medical devices, though some might not have thought them to be so. Not only are breast pumps used for medical purposes they are also FDA regulated. Their primary use is to either express or extract the breast milk from breastfeeding women. Other than that they are also used for the relief of a woman’s engorged breasts. They are also used to pull out inverted or flat nipples. They are also used to increase a woman’s milk supply. Continue Reading »

How to Measure Bra Size

April 1, 2013

Measuring bra size will be necessary, because if it is ill fitting, discomfort and pressure will be felt on the shoulders. Here is how to do it.

What You Will Need

Tape measure
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How Big is a D Cup?

March 31, 2013

Oftentimes, women have the wrong notion that having a D cup bra size means that they have extremely large breasts that are quite discomfiting; which in turn would make them self-conscious.

 Contrary to popular belief, not all women are happy to have larger-than-average breast sizes. This is why, a lot of women would rather squeeze themselves in an ill-fitting bra rather than admit they have larger than normal breasts. Continue Reading »