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Is it possible to wear a push up bra after breast reconstruction with implants?

June 10, 2016
Asked By:majorminor in Birmingham, AL

 I am not able to go as large as I wanted to be so I would like to wear a push up bra that adds a cup when I am done with the reconstruction process.

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