Description
Recovering from a C-section or vaginal birth? Whether you’re navigating scar tenderness, pelvic floor weakness, or abdominal separation, your body deserves gentle, effective care. The SRC Health C-Section Recovery Mini Shorts are designed to give you all the benefits of our full-length recovery range, in a lighter, shorter style that’s perfect for warmer months or layering under everyday clothes.
Developed with input from leading obstetricians and women’s health physiotherapists, these mini shorts deliver medical-grade compression where it matters most—supporting your core, protecting your incision, and helping you feel more confident as you return to daily life with your newborn.
Top Features
- Medical-grade compression with anatomical support panels helps reduce swelling and promotes C-section healing from day one
- Supports gentle realignment of abdominal muscles to rebuild core strength and stability after birth
- Provides consistent, soothing compression to relieve pelvic floor weakness, perineal discomfort, and lower back pain
- Ultra-soft waistband and flatlock seams that prevent irritation, chafing, and pressure on sensitive areas
- Crafted from breathable, durable fabric that retains its shape and compression even after 100+ washes
- Flatlock seams – no rubbing, irritation, or pressure on scars
- No zips, buttons or Velcro – nothing to press or irritate your healing body
- Lightweight and discreet – easy to wear under clothes or on their own for active recovery
- Practical side pockets – keep small essentials within reach
- Whether you’re on the go or taking it slow, the Mini Shorts combine comfort with confidence.
The patented Anatomical Support Panels (ASP) in SRC Mini Shorts offer consistent, therapeutic compression to key postpartum recovery zones:
- Support and protect C-section and perineal wounds
- Help treat abdominal muscle separation (Diastasis Recti / DRAM)
- Reduce pelvic floor weakness and lower back pain
- Minimise swelling and improve mobility during recovery
- This targeted compression helps activate muscles, reduce fatigue, and promote mobility, so everyday activities - feeding, lifting, bathing your baby - feel more manageable.
How to Use
- When to Start Wearing: Begin wearing as soon as you feel comfortable, ideally within the first two days post-delivery.
- Duration of Wear: Wear for as many hours as comfortable; can be used both day and night.
- Postpartum Use: Designed for the first 8–10 weeks after delivery but can be worn longer if beneficial.
- Sizing: Accurate measurement is important; use the size guide to ensure proper fit for optimal support.
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