Are you aware that skin-tight jeans you like may be harmful to your health? Despite the fact that they may be cute and fashionable, the plain truth is that skin-tight clothing can be one of the major sources of health problems. We look at some health hazards of tight jeans.

Do you have a lead on a newsworthy story? Share news tips with us here at Hivisasa!

1. Tight clothing inhibits smooth floor of blood in the waist

At the waist, it is important that blood should be able to flow smoothly without which it makes you feel fatigued and tired. When you wear tight clothes, it simply means the heart has to pump blood harder to enable blood flow.

2. It results in back pain

Research has shown that tight clothing is among the causes of pelvic and lumbar pains. Putting on clothes that restrict your body movements which in turn makes you strain muscles and adds more work to vertebrae than normal. The hips become more compressed and become an issue carrying the weight of your body. 

3. It makes digestion slower

When you wear tight pants or belt, it makes it difficult for abdominal area expand when you are having dinner and after meals. Because of this reason, tights results in acidity, reflux and indigestion. Other causes are abdominal swelling, constipation and intestinal pain. 

4. It results to a flourishing of vaginal fungi in ladies

Tight clothing makes the cloth be so close to your skin which raises body temperature and humidity. In your genital area, this increases the high chance of fungi and bacterial appearance which results in unpleasant odors and problems which includes yeast infections.

5. It results in poor sperm quality and quantity for men.

Keeping yourself in tight pants and underwear can result in poor sperm quality and quantity and also leading to testicular pains. This is as a result of poor air circulation and humidity and increased temperature in your genital area.

6. It causes profuse sweating

Skin tight clothing increases sweating whereby it may result in bad odors in areas such as arms, foot and even in private parts. Clothes made of fabrics e.g. lycra or nylon are more harmful, and it may result in a breeding ground for all sorts of bacteria.

7. High chances of varicose veins appearance

Varicose vein problem is most common among women. Progesterone hormone causes body veins to dilate beyond their natural opening. If you wear tight clothing the blood circulation condition in your body becomes poor which in turn worsens the condition. According to research, 31% of the female population suffers varicose vein.