The Pink Boutique A Division of Bexar Care Home Medical Equipment

10/28/2025

🧦 Make the Most of Your Compression Stockings!

Wearing medical-grade compression stockings can make a big difference for circulation, swelling, and comfort — but putting them on the right way is key!

🎥 Check out this helpful video showing step-by-step how to don your stockings safely and comfortably:
👉 https://youtu.be/-g-8b2TFD6Q

✨ Pro tip: Put them on first thing in the morning before swelling starts, and always smooth out wrinkles for even compression.

Putting on or Donning Compression Stockings can be very challenging. They are a STRUGGLE to put on like a normal sock. So In this video, I share how to corre...

10/27/2025

💗 The Power of Connection in Care 💗

Chronic conditions can take a deep emotional toll—physically, mentally, and spiritually. In healthcare, it’s easy to focus on what can be measured—symptoms, treatments, outcomes—but it’s the unseen emotional weight that often needs the most care.

Listening, validating, and connecting with patients on a human level can make all the difference. Sometimes the most healing thing we can offer isn’t a solution—it’s understanding, compassion, and presence. 💞

At The Pink Boutique, we believe that true care means supporting the whole person, not just their condition. It’s those genuine moments of connection that create lasting healing. 🌸

10/27/2025

🌸 Wig looking a little tired?
Daily wear, clothing friction, and even hugs can cause your synthetic wig to lose its shine — but don’t worry, we’ve got you covered!

✨ Pick up our Wig Care Tips sheet at The Pink Boutique and learn how to keep your wig looking soft, smooth, and beautiful for months to come.

💖 Whether it’s your first wig or your favorite go-to, a little extra care goes a long way!

10/24/2025

💗 1 in 8 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in their lifetime — but no one has to face it alone.

The Breast Advocate App is here to guide patients and families with information, support, and resources throughout the journey.

10/21/2025

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10/21/2025

🌙 Comfort + Care While You Sleep 🌙

The Mobiderm Night Bra is designed to gently support post-mastectomy recovery and help manage lymphedema overnight.
💗 Promotes better lymphatic flow
💗 Helps reduce swelling and fibrosis
💗 Provides gentle, even compression while you rest
💗 Soft, breathable materials for ultimate comfort

Whether you’re in the early stages of recovery or managing long-term swelling, the Mobiderm Night Bra can be a key part of your lymphedema care routine.

Come see us for a personalized fitting and learn how it can help you wake up feeling lighter and more comfortable.



👉 Learn more here

The Mobiderm® Intimate Bra provides optimum care for breast related edema or lymphedema by providing coverage on the breast, thoracic wall and back. The Mobi...

10/17/2025

🎥 Not sure which compression bra is right for you?

Here’s a helpful video from Prairie Wear that explains the different styles and how to choose the best fit for your needs — whether it’s for recovery, support, or everyday comfort.

✨ Watch now and learn which compression bra could work best for you!

Choosing the right compression bra is an important step in your recovery.https://www.prairiewear.com/collections/all-productsAs a breast cancer Physical Ther...

10/16/2025

🌸 Discover the Benefits of Prairie Wear Compression Bras! 🌸

We’ve been using Prairie Wear compression bras and our customers love the comfort, support, and recovery benefits they provide — especially for lymphedema and post-surgical care.

✨ Come by today to get professionally sized and learn more about how these bras can help you feel your best every day!

Learn more about the benefits here 👇
🔗 Compression Bras for Lymphedema – A Physical Therapist’s Guide

If you're dealing with lymphedema or swelling in your breast or chest area after surgery, you know how uncomfortable it can be. One of the most effective ways to manage this swelling is something you can wear every day: a compression bra. But here's the thing—not all compression bras are created e...

10/14/2025

🌸 Common Questions After Mastectomy — Answered by The Pink Boutique 🌸

We know the days after surgery can bring so many questions. Here are a few we hear most often — and the gentle answers we give every day 💕

Q: When can I be fitted for a prosthesis or bra?
🩷 Every person heals at a different pace. Typically, we begin fitting for a lightweight or soft form 2–4 weeks after surgery, once incisions are fully closed. Custom or permanent forms usually come later, once healing has stabilized.

Q: Can I wear my regular bra?
🩷 In the early weeks, comfort is key. Post-surgical bras are designed with gentle fabrics and front closures to reduce pressure on tender areas. Regular bras can sometimes irritate healing tissue.

Q: I had radiation. Why are my options different?
🩷 Radiation can change the skin and chest wall for several months. We focus on comfort and flexible options during this stage, since custom or tight compression garments aren’t recommended until your body fully recovers.

Q: Will insurance cover my prosthesis and bras?
🩷 Most insurance plans cover post-mastectomy products once you’re ready for a permanent fit. We can help guide you through your benefits and paperwork — you’re never alone in this process.

Q: What if my reconstruction failed or changed over time?
🩷 That’s more common than people realize. We can refit you with comfort garments or forms that help balance and support your body as it is now. Healing is ongoing, and we adjust with you.

You are not behind in your recovery — you’re exactly where your body needs to be. 🌷

📞 The Pink Boutique | 210-614-3800

10/14/2025

Whether you've had reconstruction, a full mastectomy, or a partial breast removal, a custom prosthesis is a beautiful choice that complements your unique journey. Designed to match your specific shape, size, and skin tone, our custom forms offer a perfect fit for a natural look and feel. Ready to get started? https://bit.ly/retailersnearme

10/14/2025

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🌸 Every Healing Journey Is Unique 🌸

No two paths after breast surgery are exactly alike — and that’s okay. 💗

Your healing journey depends on many factors, such as:
✨ The type of surgery (mastectomy, lumpectomy, reconstruction, or DIEP flap)
✨ Whether you’ve had radiation, chemotherapy, or other treatments
✨ How your body responds and heals over time

Because of this, the timing and type of garments or prosthetic options will vary for each person. Some items may not be recommended — or covered by insurance — until your healing has stabilized.

At The Pink Boutique, we take the time to understand your individual journey and fit you safely and comfortably every step of the way. 💕

Healing has no single timeline — only your own. 🌷

📞 210-614-3800

10/09/2025

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