Kapanlagi.com - Having ideal thighs is certainly a dream for everyone, both men and women. Of course, ways to slim down thighs are widely sought after to overcome problems such as flabby thighs that cause a decrease in someone's self-confidence. This is because thighs are often not overlooked by someone to assess appearance. Therefore, a series of ways to slim down thighs are done by some people. In fact, to slim down thighs, some people are willing to undergo liposuction procedures to get smaller thigh sizes. Of course, to undergo this surgical procedure, it requires a considerable cost.
However, you don't need to worry. Without spending a lot of money, you can still naturally slim down your thighs and do it yourself at home. You can go on a diet and do a series of exercises as ways to slim down thighs. Training your body through exercise is certainly able to burn excess fat throughout the body. In addition, adopting a healthy lifestyle can also help slim down thighs.
No need for difficult ways, here are easy ways to slim down flabby thighs. Let's directly check out the complete review below.
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1. Jogging
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Jogging and brisk walking can be alternatives used to slim down thighs. Jogging habits can also slim and tighten the thighs because of its focus on the lower body. You can jog or walk briskly for about half an hour or more. For good results, jogging or brisk walking can be done 3-4 times a week.
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2. Squat
Squat is one of the recommended exercises to slim down thighs. Although it may seem simple, squat movements are quite diverse, ranging from squat jumps, single leg squats, squat jacks, pistol squats, and other squat movements. You can do all of them anywhere and anytime. It is important to remember that consistency is the key to success in training your thighs. The more consistent you are in squat training, the tighter your thighs will be.
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3. Cardio
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The next way to slim down your thighs is by doing cardio exercises. Cardio exercises can help release the extra layer of fat in the lower body. You can do cardio exercises five to seven times a week for 30-60 minutes per session. Try to choose exercises that can burn a high amount of calories and tighten leg muscles such as step aerobics, cycling, running, and swimming.
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4. Walking Lunges
Walking lunges focus on the calf and thigh muscles. You just need to stand upright with your feet together and your hands by your sides. Make sure your abdominal muscles are tight, then step your right foot forward with both knees bent as if you're about to fall.
Make sure your left foot is parallel to the floor and both feet form a 90-degree angle. Hold this position for a few minutes according to your ability. Repeat the same movement on your left foot.
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5. Jumping Rope
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Jumping rope can be a sport that you can do to help slim down your thighs. In addition, slimming down your thighs with jumping rope is very easy to do. Besides slimming down your thighs, regularly jumping rope also slims down your arms. To get maximum results, it is advisable to regularly do jumping rope activities every morning and afternoon.
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6. Going Up and Down Stairs
Although it may sound trivial, going up and down stairs if done consistently can be a beneficial exercise to slim down your thighs. Going up and down stairs can also burn fat in the thighs more effectively. This is because every step requires you to lift your body up, forcing your leg muscles to work harder.
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7. Yoga
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Yoga movement is one effective way to help slim down thighs. It is good to do the warrior pose. This movement starts by spreading your legs wide open. Then, bend one leg and straighten the other leg backwards. As for the hand position, simply stretch them parallel to both legs. Hold this position for one minute and switch to the other bent leg. Repeat this movement up to 8 times.
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8. Reduce Salt Consumption
One way to slim down thighs is by limiting salt consumption. Because salt causes your body to retain excess water and makes your body swell, including the thighs. Therefore, it is good to limit processed foods such as canned goods, sauces, and frozen foods that usually contain high amounts of sodium.
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9. Reduce Portion Sizes
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To get slim thighs, it is best to reduce the amount of your meal portions. This is aimed at reducing calories and fat. The way to slim down thighs can be done by reducing your meal portions by 10-15 percent from your current normal meal portions. This method will help you avoid overeating and avoid consuming too many calories and fat.
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10. Drink Water
The easiest way to help slim down your thighs is by consuming water. Why is that? This is to prevent you from consuming hundreds of calories that can impact the enlargement of your thigh area. To start a healthy lifestyle, always make it a habit to drink water, you can try to always keep water near you. In addition, drinking water before meals will also help control food portions.
Those are a series of ways to slim down your thighs that you can apply starting now. Good luck and hope it's beneficial.
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