Experts share their thoughts on waist trainers and give the lowdown on whether they really do slim your waist. (Photo: Oleg Breslavtsev via Getty Images) What is new, though, is using waist trainers ...

At the slight age of 16, Chloe* would button herself into a waist training belt before leaving the house. She would wear the corset-style device – a long piece of tight fabric that squashes the torso ...

While waist trainers claim to help you achieve weight loss and an hourglass figure, they don't work. Waist trainers may help you lose weight, but often this is just the temporary loss of water weight.

Thanks to celebrities like Kim Kardashian West, Khloe Kardashian, and Kim Zolciak wearing waist trainers that nip the midsection into cartoonish proportions has become the new Hollywood “it” thing.

Our team of experts has selected the best waist trainers out of hundreds of models. Don't buy a waist trainer before reading ...

Modern fashion and popular culture place intense pressure on women to achieve an hourglass figure, but having a slim waist does not equate to health. Yulia Naumenko/Getty Images Waist trainers may ...

In June, Nicole Rodriguez pulled a ligament in her arm while stuffing a stranger’s torso into a waist trainer. Her store, Nicci’s Diva Boutique, is located in the trading post of the Joint Base ...

Surprise, surprise: There's no real way to "train" your waist. But that reality hasn't stopped such celebrities as Jessica Alba, Amber Rose, and various Kardashian sisters from wearing and showing off ...

Thanks to the Kardashian-Jenner family and various fitness influencers, many are aware of waist trainers and the signature "snatched-waist" look they promise to deliver. In fact, Kim Kardashian sells ...

After Kim Kardashian shared the details of the extreme three-week 16-pound weight-loss regimen she undertook to squeeze into an iconic Marilyn Monroe gown for this month's Met Gala, the result was ...

We hate to say it, but some of the waist trainer before-and-after pics we've seen on social media are pretty darn impressive. But can you really get an enviable hourglass shape by wearing a ...