Postpartum Shapewear & Body Shapers

Embrace Motherhood with Maternity Shapewear from Leonisa

Leonisa’s maternity shapewear and postpartum shapewear offer a practical and aesthetic solution for moms who are carrying or holding a new baby.
Postpartum shapewear is not only made to flatten the tummy area, but it is also designed to aid in postpartum healing. As functional as they are flattering, Leonisa’s compression styles also encourage blood circulation to muscles. Postpartum shapewear can even help new moms with common conditions like abdominal separation, as well as assist in surgery recovery.

Along with pregnancy shapewear worn before your baby is born, postpartum girdles and postpartum body shapers can also help new moms feel like themselves again by compressing the tummy closer to pre-pregnancy size. After all, moms already have tons of worries. Why worry about your figure, too? Recognize the beautiful, powerful woman you are and let Leonisa help you find the perfect post-pregnancy shapewear.

FAQs

Yes, you can wear shapewear during pregnancy, but it's important to choose styles specifically designed for maternity. Maternity shapewear provides gentle support to the belly and back without restricting circulation. Look for breathable, stretchy fabrics and styles with adjustable waistbands. Avoid tight compression, as it can be uncomfortable and may affect circulation. Choose styles that have mesh in the belly so that it won't constrict and flatten, but instead support, your growing baby bump. Always listen to your body and consult your doctor if in doubt.

Yes, shapewear can be suitable for postpartum wear, especially styles that are specially designed for recovery. Postpartum shapewear offers support for the abdomen, waist, and lower back, which can help you feel more comfortable and supportive. Always choose breathable fabrics and consult your doctor before you try shapewear, especially if you had a C-section or have any medical concerns.

It's typically safe to wear maternity shapewear during pregnancy, as long as you choose shapewear specifically designed for maternity. For example, our maternity shapewear has mesh cutouts that don't constrict the belly, instead providing support to help relieve back pain.

When you're pregnant, it's more important than ever to avoid too-tight shapewear. Be sure to consult your doctor before making the decision to wear maternity compression garments and, if it's uncomfortable, don't wear it!

Postpartum shapewear supports the tummy and can help you heal from giving birth. You can generally start wearing postpartum shapewear a few weeks after childbirth, but always ask your doctor first.

Important: Don't wear shapewear for over 8 hours a day! Wearing it for too long can negatively affect your circulation and hinder your body's natural recovery.

Postpartum shapewear offers several benefits: It supports your abdomen, helps reduce swelling, and can even help you maintain better posture. Postpartum shapewear also enhances circulation and offers lower back support, reducing pressure so you can be comfy.

It can contribute to faster recovery of the abdominal muscles, plus it has the added bonus of giving you a little shaping while you recover.

Postpartum shapewear helps you heal more quickly and it also has some shaping power. However, that shaping only last for as long as you're wearing it. Postpartum shapewear reduces swelling and improves your posture, so you may look and feel different, but it's not going to completely transform your body overnight.

Most importantly: In the postpartum period, your job is to care for yourself and your baby. Your body has just done one of the hardest things it will ever do, and it deserves gentleness and patience as it recovers.

You can definitely wear postpartum shapewear while breastfeeding as long as it doesn't cause discomfort. If the shapewear feels tight and uncomfortable on your tummy, don't wear it! Too-tight shapewear can affect your circulation and even your breathing.

While postpartum shapewear does provide support, always make sure you're wearing the right size, that it's not restricting your movement, and that it's not interfering with breastfeeding. Always choose shapewear that's comfortable, breathable, and allows easy access for nursing.