Surgery Recovery Resources & Support

Recovering from an operation isn't something that people get particularly excited about. While we can't promise every recovery will be a total walk in the park, we do know that a few simple preparations can help the process be a lot more comfortable.

Taking care of your JP drains is an important but often overlooked aspect of breast cancer recovery. Check out our guide on the do's and don'ts of drain management.

As you're preparing for your mastectomy, it's likely your mind is going to be in a million places at once. Luckily, we've pulled together a list of things you might want to do and have to make your post-surgery experience as seamless as possible. 

A mastectomy involves removing all of a person's breast tissue in an effort to eliminate or prevent cases of breast cancer. This tissue removal can include tissue on the chest, up to the collar bone, down to the rib cage, and into the underarm area.

During Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we are featuring our models, real women who've overcome breast cancer. These women are inspirational and we are so thankful for their stories of triumph. We'd like you to meet Michelle.

I went in for my routine mammogram screening...a needle biopsy and confirmed the diagnosis of two distinct tumors. Given the option between a lumpectomy or a mastectomy, I opted for the mastectomy. Thankfully made the right choice...

We love when our customers share how the Brobes and Brobe products impact their recovery. It's so special to know this garment is doing more than just clothing women, it's offering dignity, hope, and beauty when they need it the most. We have so many touching stories that come across our desk, it's often hard to pick just which ones to share, but we have rounded up a few of our favorites.

A cancer diagnosis can feel like all too much for both the person and their family or friends. And doing an internet search for 'cancer resources' doesn't always seem to narrow down the scope of information out there. We have compiled a list of some of the most helpful blogs and websites we've found available.

Supporting a loved one through their cancer journey is incredibly important, but it isn't always easy. We put together a guide of the top 5 things you can do to help support and encourage someone you know through their battle with cancer.