What happens if you wear a bra 24/7?
Wearing a bra all day will cause chest pain, impede blood circulation, irritate the skin and create conditions for fungi and bacteria to grow, causing disease.
For women, bras are very important because they not only help shape the bust but also have an aesthetic factor. However, wearing a bra all day as a habit will have many effects. The body often has to eliminate toxins through the skin such as sweat, gases released from pores... Wearing a bra regularly can cause the skin to be stuffy, sweat poorly, creating conditions for harmful bacteria to grow.
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Here are the harmful effects of wearing a bra 24/7, according to Boldsky.
Breast pain
You will feel breast pain and breast tightness if you wear a bra all day, it will be worse if you wear a wrong size bra. While buying, choose the right size.
Obstruct blood circulation
The design of the bra directly affects the chest, back and lower part of the bust. Straps that are too tight can causeThe tightness of the chest muscles can restrict blood flow to the chest and arms. Additionally, sports bras can damage breast tissue if worn regularly.
Back-ache
Sudden back pain can also be caused by the bra you are wearing. Wearing a bra all day can create extreme pressure on the rib cage, causing back pain.
Skin irritation
Skin irritation is one of the side effects of wearing a bra 24/7. Wearing a bra for long periods of time, especially while sleeping, can cause skin irritation, itching, and redness. The straps can even leave stretch marks on your skin.
Sagging breasts
If you wear a loose bra, not only will it not support your breasts, it will also cause them to sag. Therefore, the most important thing is to choose the right bra size.
Hyperpigmentation
If you don't leave your chest area free at all times, the hooks and straps of your bra will leave red marks, then dark spots on your shoulders, back and chest.
Fungus attack
Warm and moist places are the favorite environment for fungi and bacteria to attack. Wearing a bra all day will create favorable conditions for fungi to grow and cause disease.
According to VNE