Extreme asymmetry: Doctors warn after influencer spends 300 days training only one shoulder |
Image: Instagram @thecrookedman10 For more than 300 days, a man calling himself “The Crooked Man” has been doing something most trainers would advise against: repeatedly exercising only one trapezius muscle while leaving the rest of his body largely untouched. The result is a strikingly uneven physique, with one shoulder and upper back muscle ballooning far beyond the other, an outcome he says is entirely the point. The creator, who has documented the experiment on social media, frames it as a reaction to the viral TikTok trend known as “looksmaxxing”, where users obsessively try to optimise their appearance. His alternative, he…