US teens have dangerous obsession with 'thigh gap'

Teens are always allured by fashionable trends even if they are against their healthy lifestyle. According to the latest trends it has been found out that American teens are working hard to imitate the models they see in magazines that is with the "thigh gap". The models have slender legs, when standing with feet together, do not touch. This trend is much hyped on social networking websites including Tumblr, Pinterest and Facebook. These teenagers love posting their pictures and gather appreciation from their friends. According to the experts it is a source of self esteem for them. Young girls are running after this trend and are very eager to show off about it. The psychologist Barbara Greenberg has warned that this it is not possible for most women. The "thigh gap" is a pipe dream, even via extreme dieting and exercise. She explains, “Most women are not built that way to have that space between their thighs. It is a matter of bone structure. The majority of women do not have.”