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How effective is plastic wrap to lose weight around the stomach area?
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Wrap: Wrapping for weight loss is a poor technique often used by your wrestlers. It causes increased sweating by building body heat and more fluid is lost than fat. Excessive sweating can cause electrolyte imbalance.
Answered 1/13/2021
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