What to Bring to the Hospital

  • Loose fitting clothes to wear home

  • Patients that have breast reconstruction with their abdominal tissue (the DIEP or SIEA procedure) will need a sports-style wireless bra and an abdominal binder

  • Patients that have breast reconstruction with inner thigh or buttock tissue (the TUG, SGAP, and IGAP procedures) will need a sports-style wireless bra and a compression girdle or spandex compression shorts;

  • Manitoba Health card

  • Insurance information (if you have extended coverage)