WHY YOU SHOULD STOP WEARING VERY TIGHT TROUSERS.

Tight fitting trousers can give you the best of looks because they can enhance your figure, but still it can pose various health risks and can make you feel uncomfortable.

WHAT ARE THE RISKS?

Tight trousers or skinny denim can keep you uncomfortable especially when your work or business requires that you walk around for a very long time.

Tight trouser or skinny denim compresses a lateral femoral cutaneous nerve, running from the pelvis to the outer side of the thigh.
Nerve compression contributes to pain on outer side of thigh associated with tingling, numbness and burning sensation in respective supplied areas.
Medically, this condition is known as “Meralgia paresthetica”. The condition is extremely severe in overweight people where extra weight enhances nerve compression.

Other problems may include the following :

Aggravation of silent abdominal hernia in men

Abdominal pain and heartburn, especially after a meal

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