Patent ID: 8152592
Filing Date: 2012-04-10
Classification: A41B,A41C,A61F

Abstract:
1. A breast crease comforter, comprising: a cupless fabric band having a first side and a second side and configured to be worn around a human torso with only a top edge of the cupless fabric band contacting an underside crease of a breast of a patient after radiation therapy; a reversibly adherent surface on the first side for contacting and gently gripping a skin area circumferent around a torso of the patient; a soft padded surface on the second side for cushioning an underside of a breast of the patient; a connector on each end of the cupless fabric band for adjustably connecting the ends of the cupless fabric band together around the torso; wherein the cupless fabric band comprises a single piece of fabric folded over on itself with two opposite edges of the single piece of fabric joined to make a fabric tube; an opening and closing means attached to at least one part of the fabric tube for enabling access to an inner space of the fabric tube; and wherein the inner space comprises an additional pocket separate from the fabric tube.