A 38-year-old member asked:
Could neoprene waist reducers really work?
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Dr. Marc Goldhagenanswered
Occupational Medicine 35 years experience
Only temporarily : Neoprene waist reducers work by causing spot sweating which causes some size reduction but that only lasts until the next drink of water.
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Last updated Feb 11, 2020
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