Should you size down in scrubs?

S.C.R.U.B.S. Fit Tip for Women — when choosing S.C.R.U.B.S. tops and pants, order your street size if you like room to move. Order one size down if you prefer a more precise fit.

How do I know what size scrubs to get?

Scrubs Fit Guide If one of your measurements is borderline between two sizes, order the smaller size for a tighter fit or the larger size for a looser fit. If your measurement for hips and waist correspond to two different suggested sizes, order the one indicated by your hip measurement.

What do I do if my scrubs are too big?

What Do I Do if My Scrubs Are Too Big?

1. Return them for a different size or brand — but there are so many stipulations on what can be returned and what can’t be.
2. Wash and/or dry your uniform in high temperatures.
3. Take on a new hobby sewing and hem them yourself.
4. Send them to a seamstress.

How are jogger scrubs supposed to fit?

The fabric is so comfortable. I tend to fit oddly in joggers if they fit my butt and my hips and are to loose on the bottoms. These joggers fit everything! One thing I do wish is to have a little more pockets with zippers.

Do scrubs normally run big?

Classic fit scrubs tops will typically fall over curves and fit easily over the waist and hips. The top length runs a little longer than modern fit and covers a little more of the hips. Classic fit scrub pants are more likely to have a mid rise or natural rise that sits at or just below the natural waistline.

Do scrubs fit big?

Should scrubs be baggy?

When you buy scrubs, choose the right size for a good, comfortable fit. When you wear well-fitting scrubs, you’ll feel more comfortable and more confident, and walk tall. Your scrubs shouldn’t be so baggy that movement is difficult, or so tight that they’ll split.

Should scrubs be tucked in?

Those who are thin and slender tend to look better in tucked in tops in general, while those with a bit of belly usually look better with a tucked out scrub top. Some who wear their scrubs tucked in claim to find it more comfortable and feel more secure knowing that their scrubs won’t ride up.

How do you stretch out scrub pants?

Stand in front of a mirror with your scrub pants on. If the waist of the pants is too large, do not stretch the elastic simply pinch both the left and right sides on the inside of the waistline so that you’ve pinched equal amounts of excess material on either side to make the pants fit snugly around your waist.

Are tight scrubs OK?

Are Scrubs Supposed to be Tight? No one wants to wear a pair of scrubs they can’t easily move around in. Whether you’re bending frequently to help your patients or your running from one end of the facility to the next — tight scrubs are a no go.

Are You Tired of your Scrubs getting in the way?

You’re tired of your scrub top getting in the way of you getting your work done. You need to find scrubs that actually fit you. But with so many scrub styles on the market, you have no idea how scrubs are supposed to fit or what to look for. Let your worries go. We’ve got you covered — literally, we make medical scrubs.

Are nurses Scrubs supposed to be big or small?

For males, scrubs are either too wide or too fit. While most female nurses don’t know their actual measurements. As a result, nurses tend to buy outfits that don’t fit them as well as they should. When you buy scrubs, choose the right size for a good, comfortable fit.

How to choose the right Scrubs for your job?

Don’t let go on the quality just because you eyed on a few cheap pairs at the shop. Take note that you have to be in time for your shifts and you cannot bother with linty scrubs, or scrubs with the stitching coming out, or scrubs with the color washed out. Get one good pair instead of 3 bad ones.

Why do nurses wear pockets in their scrubs?

Since you’ll be carrying a patient chart, a stethoscope or other equipment in your hands, you need pockets to store other things. If you are the type of person who wants to be ready all the time, patch pockets should be present in your nurse uniforms scrubs, in your scrub tops and scrub pants.