Resources — breast cancer

Why Wearing an External Breast Prosthesis Matters After Mastectomy

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Why Wearing an External Breast Prosthesis Matters After Mastectomy

Why Wearing an External Breast Prosthesis Matters After Mastectomy   At Silima Australia, we understand that the journey after breast cancer surgery is deeply personal, emotional, and physical. For many women, one important step in their recovery is choosing whether to wear an external breast prosthesis (also known as a breast form) following a mastectomy. While each woman’s decision is unique, there are several key reasons why wearing a silicone breast prosthesis can play a vital role in post-surgical care and overall well being.   1. Supporting Physical Balance and Posture   After a mastectomy—particularly a single-sided one—the natural balance...

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Embrace Elegance and Comfort with the Diana Bra

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Embrace Elegance and Comfort with the Diana Bra

For women who have undergone mastectomies, finding the right bra that offers both comfort and style can be challenging. At Silima, we understand your needs and are dedicated to providing high-quality bras that cater specifically to you. Introducing the Diana Bra, a perfect blend of elegance, functionality, and ultimate comfort.

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Introducing Lucille: The Epitome of Comfort, Style, and Support

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Introducing Lucille: The Epitome of Comfort, Style, and Support

We're thrilled to unveil our latest bra that embodies both elegance and comfort: the Lucille Bra. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail and designed to provide comfort and support, Lucille is sure to become your new favourite wardrobe essential.

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Navigating Mastectomy Recovery: Tips for the Hospital to Home Transition

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Navigating Mastectomy Recovery: Tips for the Hospital to Home Transition

Recovering from a mastectomy is a journey that varies from person to person. Understanding what to expect and how to prepare for your recovery can make the transition from hospital to home much smoother. 

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Unveiling Confidence: Silima Breast Forms for Conservative Breast Surgery

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Unveiling Confidence: Silima Breast Forms for Conservative Breast Surgery

For many women, loving and embracing their bodies is challenging, especially for those who have undergone breast surgeries. Silima's Breast Forms are committed to helping our customers feel confident in their appearance post-surgery. Explore Silima Breast Forms and learn how we cater to the unique needs of women who have undergone mastectomies, offering a diverse range of options for an authentic and natural look suited to your needs. 

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