Tummy wars: Why maintaining one's weight after a procedure is important

Liposuction can only do so much to reduce the bulge. Photo: AFP

Despite undergoing liposuction (and with pleasing results), the writer’s roly-poly tummy returned with a vengeance six months later!

In my previous article, I wrote about how I exercised regularly, hired a personal trainer-cum-slave master, and took the oral weight-loss pill phentermine, in my quest to lose my bulging tummy.