Top FAQs
What is a Postpartum belly wrap?
A postpartum belly wrap, also known as a belly band or belly binder, helps support your body after childbirth. Typically, they are worn around the waist and made of elastic materials. Benefits of using a postpartum belly wrap can include pain relief, increased blood flow, reduced swelling from surgery, and help to get you moving more.
How does a postpartum belly wrap work?
Muscles can separate during pregnancy. To expedite the recovery process, postpartum belly bands provide light compression and support for your natural transverse abdominal. Think of it as a splint but for your abdominals. Postpartum belly wraps can be especially comforting for mothers who are recovering from a C-section. Over time your muscles will make their way back together. During the interim, belly wraps can provide support and relief.
Do belly bands help with postpartum?
Yes, belly bands can help with postpartum. They can provide support for the low back which can reduce low back or pelvic pain.
Do belly wraps and bands provide postpartum belly support?
Absolutely. Belly bands and wraps are designed to provide postpartum belly support to help your body recover. They can support abs, hips, and back during and after pregnancy. Postpartum belly bands have been around for generations, in the postpartum stage, your body may feel unfamiliar. Wearing a belly wrap can help your body feel a little more normal until you fully recover.
What is the best postpartum belly wrap?
Belly Bandit is designed for women, by women, so it’s no wonder they are a go-to brand for postpartum belly wraps. With five different postpartum belly wraps to choose from, you can find the fit the support you need. Belly Bandit postpartum belly wraps are designed to apply targeted compression which can help promote mobility, encourage better posture, provide support while exercising, slim and support your belly waist, and provide support after C-section.
Should you buy a postpartum belly wrap?
Postpartum belly wraps can offer several benefits. With a long list of benefits and little to no downside, you should try a postpartum belly wrap. While you should not wear the wrap all day, every day, it can help to wear it for 6-12 hours a day.
Do postpartum belly wraps help with body shaping?
Postpartum belly wraps can offer . compression that can slim and support your belly, waist, and hips.
How long can I wear a postpartum belly wrap per day?
Some wraps recommend you wear them 12 hours per day for at least 30 days, but recommendations can vary. The one thing that is consistent across the board is that belly wraps should not be worn all day. Experts recommend that postpartum belly wraps should be worn for at least 6 to 12 weeks. Always check with your doctor to make sure you have no pre-existing health concerns.
About Postpartum
Benefits of Belly Bandit Postpartum Products
Proper recovery starts with the right support. Belly Bandit® offers thoughtfully designed postpartum care solutions that help you feel more like yourself faster. Whether you had a vaginal birth or a C-section, our products are made to support healing and provide comfort through every stage of recovery.
Our postpartum products may help:
• Slim and support your belly, waist, and hips
• Strengthen core muscles weakened during pregnancy (especially helpful for abdominal separation, or diastasis recti)
• Ease post-surgical swelling and discomfort after C-section
• Improve mobility and posture during breastfeeding or daily activities
• Offer gentle compression to help you feel more secure and supported
From wraps to recovery wear, our postpartum care products are designed to meet your body’s changing needs with the comfort and compression you deserve.
Features of Belly Bandit Postpartum Products
At Belly Bandit®, we’re redefining postpartum care for mom with smart, supportive solutions that promote healing and comfort from day one.
Our Luxe Belly Wrap is a standout choice for structured recovery. It features SecureStretch™ and Stayput™ Technologies, delivering strong, stay-in-place compression with our tallest wrap design for full coverage and core support.
The Mother Tucker® Postpartum Compression Leggings are a must-have wardrobe staple. With 360-degree core and thigh compression, these leggings are designed to smooth, support, and help you feel confident in your postpartum body—without sacrificing style or comfort.
For a complete recovery solution, the Postpartum Recovery Deluxe Kit combines our best-selling essentials, including the Luxe Wrap, C-section support, and soothing care items to simplify your routine and support you from every angle.
Whether you're building your hospital bag or seeking long-term support, our collection of postpartum care products is here to help you recover, rebuild, and feel empowered in motherhood.
