Band Size |
This is the measurement taken under the
breasts, parallel to the floor, around the circumference of the body. |
Breast Form |
A simple term used in place of the word
prosthesis. It may be made of silicone, foam or other material, in order to
mimic the shape of the breast. |
Breast Prosthesis |
A silicone mould which resembles the shape
and weight of your original breast. Placed in your bra to restore shape, and
helps maintain balance and alignment of the spine. |
Cup Size |
The size of the breast. It is determined by
finding the relationship between the measurement of the underband and the
overbust. |
Prostheses |
Pronounced pros-theis-ees. Plural form of
prosthesis. |
Prosthesis |
Pronounced pros-theis-is. Designed to mimic
the shape of a body part, and is usually very life-like in look and texture. |
Underband Size |
This is the measurement taken under the
breasts, parallel to the floor, around the circumference of the body. |