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[–] [email protected] 3 points 3 days ago (3 children)

Wait, what's this about ballet classes? I know their feet usually are injured, but is there more than that?

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 day ago

I like how both responses to this question so far are complete opposite

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 days ago

I had a classmate that did ballet as a kid. Her legs were permanently twisted, and she started having knee issues in her 20s

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 days ago

I think they just mean that it builds strength of bones and muscle, and increases flexibility at a time in development when it will have lifelong (generally beneficial) effects