Utahns, Are Your Pants Hurting You? Popular Actress Describes Surprising Cause of Hernia

An influencer recently shared a picture of herself in the hospital with the 166,000 people who follow her. She describes how she was afraid to tell them why she required surgery for a hernia. Surprisingly, it had to do with her pants. 

Actress Develops Requires Surgery Due to Fashion Choice 

Suki Waterhouse is the actress and musician, as well as fiancée of Robert Pattinson, who has the hernia. She says that wearing tight pants when she performs caused the problem. The tight pants helped push part of her intestine through the muscle in her stomach. 

She is now recovering after having surgery to tighten up the muscle. It has given her time to rethink her fashion choice and warn others of the dangers of wearing clothes that are too form fitting. A hernia isn’t the only danger of tight pants. 

Tight Pants Syndrome Describes a Medical Condition Affecting the Nerves 

Peripheral Neuropathy in a condition where the nervous system has been damaged. This is how your body carries signals to the brain about how the body is feeling. It also relays information that helps muscles move and even controls the heart and other organs. 

When this network gets disrupted, it can cause serious medical problems. These can include tingling, aching pain, and sensitivity to touch. More serious conditions can cause muscle atrophy, painful cramps, and acid reflux. 

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If you enjoy wearing tight clothing and have experienced any of these symptoms, you may want to reconsider. A little room in your jeans may save you a visit to the doctor later.