Here's why you need to stay away from viral workout hacks

Social media now stands as a major gateway for health conscious people to refer work out regimes through videos that go viral on it as it guarantess a considerable amount of weight loss within a short span of time However health experts do not call such convenient options a wise ideaFor the millenials these days internet is the only connection between them and the real world Its all about to stay in the flow of trendsThe videos that go viral on Instagram and Twitter feed come with a shiny ray of hope to lose weight without pouring in much effortInstead of going all the way to a gym it seems much more convenient to comfortably sit at home follow a video and get the ideal body shape Pause when you dont get it fast forward when you think it is getting too much and do everything as per your convenienceWhile the shortcut always seems appealing experts have major concerns about these exercise hacksThese videos are freely available all over the internet And I dont think it is healthy to follow these tricks Because people who are doing the exercise at home dont really understand the techniques behind those moves They only do as they watch said health expert Vikas Dabas Cofounder and Head coach of Urban AkharaDabas also pointed out that while the moves may seem easy there is a lot of techniques that go into these exercise routines something that the inexperienced social media users who are working out for the first time would not know aboutPeople should not blindly follow these videos because an inexperienced person would not know hisher limits and lack the knowledge of the techniques behind the exercise they do They sometimes might not even understand the intensity of these work out regimes and end up seriously hurting themselves Dabas suggestedNot just the coach even the doctors suggest against these online quick workout videosDr Pradeep Sharma chief of Orthopedics Indian Spinal Injuries Centre suggests that for the people who are following an exercise regimen it is recommended that those people work out under the supervision of a trained instructor because there might be exercises that are not suitable for your bodyFor instance if you want to do hard exercises with the aim of strengthening your biceps or building your muscles in general then you should follow a strict dietary regime and properly guided exercises because wrong movements and angles can lead to stresses and strains that cause unwanted muscle spasms pain in the back neck shoulders etc Sharma explainedStress should be applied on points where it is required and not on the other parts or youll land up in more trouble than good he warnedHe also pointed out the importance of body balance while performing yogic exercisesSupposing you are bending forward then you also have to stretch parts of your body and maintain particular breathing patterns to avoid unwanted effects So you need to perform them under the supervision of a trained instructor when starting out Sharma suggestedThere is no doubt that these trending workout video and their captions sound appealing when you are struggling to achieve your ideal body shape and trying to squeeze in healthy patterns in your jampacked life However healthcare experts believe that when it comes to your body these hacks should be taken with a pinch of saltCatch up on all the latest Crime National International and Hatke news here Also download the new midday Android and iOS apps to get latest updates