Amoena Essential Light 442 Breast Form
Amoena Essential Light 442 Breast Form creates a soft, natural outline, combining all our world-leading expertise with the latest materials while offering great value for money. these single-layer breast forms look, feel and drape like a real breast and are so light and easy to wear. Breast form, breast cancer, post mastectomy prosthesis.
Reminder: If eligible, use your NZ Ministry of Health (MOH) Breast Prosthesis Funding Subsidy for this purchase. Find out how – view our Breast Care Page.
Description:
- Developed to meet the essential needs of women following breast surgery
- InTouch Light Silicone; An improved silicone formulation, creates an ultra-soft breast form with the most natural appearance and feel possible
- Average cup fitting, high soft transition to upper chest wall where less volume is needed
- Symmetrical shape – can be worn on either the left or right side
- Soft, flowable silicone gel back layer hugs the body securely, fitting to the unique shape of the chest wall
Materials:
PU-Film, Lightweight Silicone, Silicone, Phase-Change-Material
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) About the Amoena Essential Light 442 Breast Form
1. What is the Amoena Essential Light 442 breast form?
The Amoena Essential Light 442 is a lightweight silicone breast form designed for women after a mastectomy. It offers a balanced, natural look and feel while reducing strain on the chest wall and shoulders. Made with a thin layer of standard silicone and a soft matte film, this symmetrical form is comfortable for everyday wear.
2. How is the Essential Light 442 different from other breast forms?
Compared to standard silicone forms, the Amoena Essential Light 442 is up to 30% lighter. This makes it an excellent choice for women with lymphedema, those with a larger bust, or anyone who prefers a lighter option. The form features average fullness and a symmetrical shape that can be worn on either the left or right side.
3. What does “442” mean in Amoena’s breast form range?
The “442” is Amoena’s style code for this particular breast form. It’s part of the Essential Light series and is based on their popular 2SN shape — offering average fullness and a versatile symmetrical design.
4. Who is the Amoena Essential Light 442 best suited for?
This breast form is ideal for women looking for a lightweight solution after mastectomy surgery. It’s especially beneficial for those with lymphedema, shoulder issues, or sensitive skin. The reduced weight makes it more comfortable for long periods of wear.
5. How do I choose the right size for the 442 breast form?
The Amoena Essential Light 442 comes in sizes from 1 to 17. Use the Amoena sizing guide to match your band and cup size. For best results, consult with a certified mastectomy fitter to ensure a natural, symmetrical silhouette.
6. Can I wear the Essential Light 442 breast form with regular bras?
For secure and comfortable wear, it’s recommended to pair the 442 breast form with a pocketed mastectomy bra. Amoena offers a wide range of bras designed to hold the form in place and provide a natural shape.
7. Is the Amoena Essential Light 442 suitable for swimming?
No, the Essential Light 442 is not a swim form. If you’re looking for a breast form for water activities, check out Amoena’s specially designed swim forms that are water-resistant and ideal for swimming.
8. How should I clean and care for my Amoena breast form?
Gently wash your breast form daily with lukewarm water and a mild soap. Pat dry with a soft towel. Avoid sharp objects, strong detergents, and extreme heat to keep your breast form in excellent condition.
9. Can I sleep wearing the Essential Light 442 breast form?
It’s generally recommended to remove your breast form while sleeping to prevent wear and tear and to give your skin time to breathe.
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– Catherine
I love this prosthesis! It’s comfortable, easy to wear, and arrived quickly. Ordering was a breeze.