Do binders work on large chests?
Do binders work on large chests?
One-size-fits-all might work for many binder-wearing individuals. But for us plus size people, it’s not likely to. Many companies will ask you to give them your bust measurement, but in my experience, this is not enough to deduce whether a binder will fit you correctly.
How do I stop my binder from rolling up?
A thin cotton shirt or tank underneath can prevent this. You can also use corn starch to absorb moisture before putting a binder on. You can wash a binder with your regular laundry, or hand-wash it. Lay it flat or hang it up to dry.
What happens if you wear a binder for too long?
Wearing binders that are too tight can cause underlying tissue and muscle damage, prevent free movement, and even restrict a person’s ability to breathe. There haven’t been many studies about the health effects of binding, so it’s important to listen to experiences of others, and to talk to your healthcare provider
Can you wear a binder at 12?
Limit the amount of time you bind. Don’t wear binders for longer than 8-12 hours and do not sleep while wearing your binder. It’s also crucial to schedule binder-breaks daily and make sure you aren’t binding every day
Are binders safe for 13 year olds?
It used to be that when a 13-year-old wanted a binder for school, it meant a trip to Staples. (Common-sense binding guidelines include: Don’t use Ace bandages or duct tape, don’t bind at night, limit a binder to eight to 10 hours a day, don’t shower in it, don’t wear two, and don’t wear one that is too small.)2019年5月31日
Why is my daughter binding her breasts?
Some adolescent girls bind their breasts as they enter puberty. This is done usually for reasons of modesty (they do not want others to see them), embarrassment (they do not want others to know they have started developing), or desire to be as they previously were (they do not want to have breasts yet).
Where can I get free binders?
Point of Pride provides free chest binders (specially-designed chest compression garments) to any trans person who needs one and cannot afford or safely obtain one. We have donated thousands of chest binders to trans youth and adults in need in all 50 states and 50+ countries and counting.
Can you buy chest binders at Walmart?
Underworks – Underworks Econo High Power Compression Chest Binder Top – Walmart.com – Walmart.com.
What size gc2b binder should I get?
Tank: If your underbust measurement is 3-5 or more inches (7.5-13 cm) smaller than your largest chest measurement, we suggest ordering a tank binder. Half: Regardless of your body shape, the half binder tends to work best for people who have a small amount of breast tissue.
How do I know if my binder is too small?
Signs that your binder may be too small:
- • Marks on your skin, Rubbing or pinching.
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- • Tingling or numbness.
- • Pain, soreness, or extreme discomfort.
- • Extreme difficulty in putting on / taking off your binder.
- • Shortness of breath, or trouble taking a full breath with ease.
Is UnderWorks or gc2b better?
If you want really good compression and you don’t mind some discomfort, choose underworks. If you want something super comfortable but doesn’t compress quite as well, choose gc2b.
Are gc2b binders good?
All this being said, the material is pretty comfortable and very slick and breathable. This is my first binder, it arrived a few days ago and so far it’s PERFECT! I was concerned it’d be too big but it’s actually great, and super comfortable. I’m so flat now, gives me so much euphoria!! <3.
Where is the best place to buy a chest binder?
The most well known places for getting a binder are gc2b and UnderWorks, but there are plenty of other places online that sell very good quality chest binders
Is gc2b discreet?
We ship only in US mail printed priority envelopes; they are discreet and generic so no one will know what is enclosed.
Can you return gc2b binders?
We do not offer refunds. You may return or exchange a binder for store credit. However, if there is an issue or concern with your order, we are always happy to look into what options might be available in order to ensure you are entirely satisfied. Reach out to us at [email protected].
What is gc2b?
Founded in 2015, gc2b is a trans-owned company based in Maryland. gc2b binders were the first garments designed and patented specifically for gender-affirming chest binding.
Where is gc2b located?
Maryland
How long does Underworks take to ship?
24 hours
Can you swim in an Underworks binder?
Gen Velcro Binder for swimming, and it’s been fine. Overall, if you’re going to swim in a binder, I’d suggest Underworks over Lesloveboat. The material is easier to wash chlorine out of, and you don’t have to worry about messing up Velcro
How long does it take for gc2b binders to arrive?
4-6 days
What is gc2b binder?
gc2b provides high quality chest binders at an affordable price. gc2b binders feature our patented front and back, double panel, mixed material design to construct a flat appearance through superior tissue distribution and comfortable compression.