Q.

What can I wear besides a regular bra because I have breast pain with a lump?

Asked by kavita mishra ·

Medically reviewed by SecondMedic medical review team

Doctor avatar

Answered by SecondMedic Expert

Obstetrics · Obstetrics

If you're experiencing breast pain or a lump, then wearing something other than a regular bra is a good idea. One popular choice is to invest in an encapsulation bra, which separates the breasts into individual cups and provides more coverage so that your breast tissue doesn't rub against each other. Additionally, wearing wire-free bras can help alleviate some of the discomfort as well since wired bras tend to put additional pressure on the chest area.

Another great alternative is what’s called a crop top sports bra. This type of garment not only provides much needed support but also gives extra cushioning around the bustline while still allowing movement and flexibility during physical activities or everyday activities. Finally, soft compression bras provide gentle support without added bulk and are often constructed with breathable materials like cotton or spandex/lycra blend fabrics for maximum comfort and durability.

No matter which option you choose, it's important to get fitted for your chosen style by consulting with an experienced salesperson at any lingerie shop near you who will be able to assess your breast size and shape correctly; this way you can ensure that your purchase conforms to proper sizing standards and alleviates much of the discomfort associated with ill-fitting garments.

Q.

Can fibroadenomas be cured?

Answered by SecondMedic Expert ·

Q.

What are some options after an MS OBG (obstetrics and gynaecology)?

Answered by SecondMedic Expert ·

Q.

What is considered a normal menstrual cycle?

Answered by SecondMedic Expert ·

Q.

What is a menstrual cycle in simple scientific terms?

Answered by SecondMedic Expert ·

Q.

What are some reasons a menstrual cycle might change?

Answered by SecondMedic Expert ·

Q.

Can allergy medicines cause nipple discharge?

Answered by SecondMedic Expert ·

Download Our App & Get Consultation from anywhere.

App Download