For those ladies who like to carry oversize purses (like me), you may start suffering from posh-i-tis: Victoria Beckham is known around the globe as a former Spice Girl-turned-fashion designer. Now the mother of four, and wife of David Beckham, is adding another moniker to her title, and it’s not what you would expect. Beckham’s penchant for carrying her oversize handbag on her bent elbow has led doctors to coin the term “poshitis,” their word for the patients they see with damaged elbows as a result of bending like [Victoria] Beckham. “Your elbow was designed to be a moving joint, not a hook for your purse,” fitness therapy expert Jill Miller told ABC News. “Sore necks, sore upper backs, sore shoulders and shoulders that have been pulled out of place and tendinitis in the elbows, these are all a direct result of carrying these handbags.”
Posted on: Tue, 11 Jun 2013 14:17:42 +0000
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