This question right here is only going to boost the egos of the individuals who are totally against workout gloves of any kind. With that said, admittedly, there can be some potential issues with wearing them. Most importantly, there is the issue of them actually hindering your performance because they do not fit right or provide enough grip. That goes back to what was claimed earlier. In addition to this, if you really on their effect too much then it can actually deter your own growth. For example, you ideally want to enhance your gripping strength and if you are accustomed to gloves all the time then you may not actually be improving it.