Chest Binders - Breast Binding
Binding: Creating a Male-Looking Chest - Before Testosterone
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Female to Male Transgender Chest Compression GarmentBreast Binding and Chest Binding are terms used for techniques that flatten breasts to create a male chest contour. Ideal techniques should minimize, pain, discomfort, sweating, and irritation. This garment is great for transsexuals wanting to flatten their breasts. Move your cursor over the pictures below to see the effect of this chest shaping garment. |
A flatter chest can be an important part of a male contour and passing as a male. Techniques for hiding breasts can include:
- Chest Binders
- Slouching - can lead to bad posture and back problems.
- Multiple layers of thick clothing - looks strange especially in hot weather.
- Taping - irritates and tears tissue. Tape can permanently scar the skin.
- Ace wraps - tend to slip and slide. Pressure is difficult to calibrate and can cause pain for the ribs and muscles and restrict breathing.
See pictures of breast binders for FTM contouring after Testosterone Therapy.
Chest surgery (Top Surgery) and FtM Chest Reconstruction liberates the chest from such binding techniques.
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Body Shaping - No SurgeryGynecomastia |
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