Can Corsets Shrink Your Ribs?

So the only permanent change you can potentially make to your body using corset training is to the lower ribs, which will compress over time to follow the shape of your corset (for this you'll need a conical corset rather than one with an hour glass shape as these types leave room for the ribcage.

Will wearing a corset shrink your waist?

Put simply, a corset is a waist-slimming garment that is worn around the torso to pull in the waistline and create a smaller waist and hourglass figure. ... Corsets are not designed to permanently reduce the waist size, only when the corset is being worn should the waist appear smaller.

Is it possible to shrink your rib cage?

It's not possible to reduce the size of the rib cage. Corsets and binding can give you the appearance of a smaller upper body, but they don't lead to permanent changes.