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6th July 2016
03:00pm BST
via Giphy"I went to the orthopedist and he said, 'Are you playing tennis or ping-pong?' And of course I'm not, so I told him I was taking selfies... "When you take the picture, your arm is up, bent in a weird way and you just click, click, click—think about how many you take: 20, 30, or 40. Selfie elbow, everyone has it!"
Hoda's doctor recommended she ice her elbow and do specific exercises to help with the pain of her medical condition, all caused by apparently taking too many selfies. Despite medical experts confirming reports of selfie elbow, people on Twitter were not impressed with the latest injury caused by technology.
Between "Selfie Elbow" & getting the Mega Millions numbers wrong...its been a #facepalm morning on @ch2daybreak pic.twitter.com/4vXwZ6KijJ — Tom Green (@TGDaybreak) July 6, 2016
Selfie elbow ? who knew it was real https://t.co/MSsM7IrNhh
— Dil (@DilshaadAdams92) July 6, 2016
Millennial narcissism related injury...what's the world coming to? Bring back the brains...*now* #SelfieElbow https://t.co/rXaLZ0zMse — Nathalie J. (@Arwenstar) July 6, 2016For those of you who are dedicated to the cause of a selfie, a selfie stick is recommended to take the pressure off your elbow.
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