ATLANTA - Dionne Pignatiello loves wearing corsets. "They're like putting on a hug from a friend," Pignatiello says. She's been wearing corsets since her 20's and began waist training a few years ago.

Waist trainers promise to shrink your waist and even help you lose weight. But do they work, and what are the health risks of wearing one? A waist trainer is a type of tight-fitting undergarment made ...

A waist trainer can work temporarily. Waist trainers can make the waist look slimmer, but do not provide a permanent change or weight loss. Waist trainers are meant to squeeze your midsection and ...

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 ...