How much does a good chest binder cost?

Prices range from $25-45 USD. gc2b Transitional Apparel provides high quality FTM chest binders at an affordable price, $33-35.

What is the cheapest chest binder?

From least impressive to most, here are the three cheapest (but still reputable) binders I could find, and how they held up:
  • Tri-top Chest Binder from Underworks.
  • Extreme MagiCotton Sports and Binding Bra from Underworks.
  • GC2b Half Binder from GC2b Transition Apparel.

Do chest binders permanently flatten your chest?

, which is a discomfort toward one’s physical or perceived gender expression. When done correctly, chest binding can effectively flatten your chest without major health risks.

Do chest binders really work?

However, a lot of people feel better mentally and emotionally when they bind. According to these studies, chest binding helps people decrease their gender dysphoria, as well as feelings of anxiety or suicidality, while increasing feelings of confidence in public and self-esteem (2).

How expensive is a binder?

Stick to the binders that have “extreme” in the name or description as a binder without this label may not give you the compression you hoped for unless you have a very small chest already. Prices range from $25-45 USD.

Do binders hurt?

Because most binding methods involve tight compression of chest tissue, binding can sometimes result in pain, discomfort and physical restrictions. If the binding material you are using doesn’t breathe well, it can also create sores, rashes or other skin irritation. When binding, you should always use common sense.

Do you wear a bra under a binder?

We don’t recommend wearing anything underneath your binder, especially things that compress! Sports bras in particular compress already. Although I do hear you saying that your sports bra is old and might not compress anymore, taking it off is probably best.

How can I get a binder without my parents knowing?

How can I get a binder without my parents knowing?
  1. Start by looking up how to bind safely, and where to purchase safe binders.
  2. Purchase a prepaid debit card.
  3. Use your card to purchase your binder.
  4. Have your binder sent to a trusted friend.
  5. Get the binder from your friend in person.

Can you wear a binder on a plane?

All travelers may ask any TSA official for private screening if their bags need to be opened. You have the right to wear what you wish. Certain types of clothing, shoes, binding materials, prostheses or jewelry may cause you to receive additional screening. Remove outerwear before you get to the security checkpoint.

How do I ask my parents for a binder?

And the same goes for binders. If your parents are very apprehensive. And get them to talk to other