Are mastectomy bra fittings free?

Yes! Fittings are free when you purchase a silicone breast prosthesis and mastectomy bra. A small commitment fee may apply, but it is credited toward your purchase.

How do I choose the right prosthesis?

Our Certified Fitters help you select the best silicone or custom breast prosthesis for your body shape and comfort.

Can I get a custom breast prosthesis?

Yes. We offer custom breast prostheses for a flawless fit and maximum comfort.

How often should I get fitted for a mastectomy bra?

At least once a year, or whenever your body changes due to surgery, weight fluctuations, or reconstruction.

How long do silicone breast prostheses last?

With proper care, silicone prostheses last 2–3 years. Replace them if they show signs of wear.

How do I care for bras and prostheses?

Hand-wash mastectomy bras in cold water and air dry. Clean silicone prostheses with mild soap and water.

Can I wear a prosthesis if I have sensitive skin?

Yes. We offer hypoallergenic silicone prostheses and soft inserts in breathable fabrics for sensitive skin.

Can I swim after a mastectomy?

Absolutely! We offer waterproof breast prostheses and pocketed mastectomy swimwear designed for secure and comfortable use in water.

Are silicone breast forms hot to wear?

Modern silicone breast forms are designed for breathability and comfort during extended wear.

Do you offer mastectomy swimsuits?

Yes, we have a range of mastectomy swimwear that fits securely over breast prostheses.

Does insurance cover mastectomy products in Canada?

Coverage depends on your plan. We assist with insurance claim documentation and ADP applications for Ontario residents.

Are there financial assistance programs for mastectomy products?

Yes. Many insurance plans and ADP in Ontario offer support for mastectomy bras and breast prostheses. We guide you through claims and applications.

Mastectomy FAQ

Fittings & Location

Q: Where is your Toronto mastectomy bra shop located?

A: GraceMd is located at 4915 Bathurst St (Finchurst Plaza, Ground Floor), North York, ON. We provide professional in-person fittings for clients across Toronto, Vaughan, and the Greater Toronto Area (GTA).

Q: Why do I need a professional breast prosthesis measurement?

A: Getting measured by a professional ensures proper healing, physical symmetry, and comfort:

Balance & Comfort: It ensures correct weight distribution, proper posture support, and a flush fit against your chest wall.
Top Brands: We expertly fit premium Canadian-approved brands like Amoena, Anita, and Trulife.
Custom Forms: We offer advanced, lightweight custom-molded breast prostheses matched to your exact silhouette and skin tone.

Shipping & Rates

Q: Do you offer Free shipping across Canada?

A: Yes! We offer Free Shipping Canada-Wide on qualifying orders. All orders ship directly from our Toronto warehouse in discreet packaging with full tracking and zero hidden customs fees or import duties.

Ontario Orders: FREE Shipping on orders $150+ (or $13.90 flat rate under $150)
All Other Provinces: FREE Shipping on orders $299+ (or $25.90 flat rate under $299)

Insurance & ADP Coverage

Q: How does the Ontario ADP grant and private insurance work?

A: We help you navigate the financial support available to Canadian residents:

Ontario ADP: The Assistive Devices Program (ADP) covers $195 per side for full breast prosthetics every 2 years. GraceMd helps you complete the required application paperwork in-store.

Private Insurance: Providers like Sun Life, Manulife, and Canada Life typically cover prescribed post-surgery garments. We provide the fully itemized medical invoices required for your claims.

Products & Lifestyle

Q: Surgical Bra vs. Mastectomy Bra: What is the difference?

A: They serve two entirely different stages of your recovery journey:

Surgical / Compression Bras: Worn immediately post-op. They feature front-zipper closures and targeted compression to manage swelling and support healing tissue.
Mastectomy Bras: Worn long-term after your incisions have completely healed. They feature integrated interior fabric pockets to securely hold a prosthesis without slipping.

Q: Do you offer non-silicone forms, swimwear, and inclusive options?

A: Yes. We cater to all specific post-surgery and lifestyle needs:

Foam Breast Forms: Lightweight, breathable non-silicone options ideal for sleeping, lounging, or immediate post-op healing.
Mastectomy Swimwear: Pocketed swimsuits featuring high necklines paired with chlorine-resistant, waterproof swim prostheses.