Akhtar neglected doctor friend's advise on liposuction surgery.Byline: ANI Islamabad, Nov.22 (ANI): Controversial Pakistan Pakistan (păk`ĭstăn', päkĭstän`), officially Islamic Republic of Pakistan, republic (2005 est. pop. 162,420,000), 310,403 sq mi (803,944 sq km), S Asia. pacer Shoaib Akhtar's close doctor friend, Tauseef Razaq, said the fast bowler had always consulted him before any medical treatment, but, didn't heed his advise against going for liposuction Liposuction Definition Liposuction, also known as lipoplasty or suction-assisted lipectomy, is cosmetic surgery performed to remove unwanted deposits of fat from under the skin. surgery. "I was against Shoaib undergoing liposuction surgery, as it was not needed. But he acted against my advice." The Nation quoted Dr.Razaq, as saying. He also rubbished Pakistan Sports Board Director General Dr. Waqar Ahmed's view on Akhtar's fitness. Dr. Ahmed had suggested that it would take Akhtar three to five months before he starts playing once again. "Shoaib is likely to be match-fit within four weeks time," Dr.Razaq countered. Sources said the Rawalpindi Express has lost about 12-13 kgs of weight after tliposuction surgery. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is cross over the surgery, saying Akhtar should have informed it before undergoing the operation. A PCB official said being centrally contracted player, the fast bowler should have informed it about the surgery.(ANI) Copyright 2009 Asian News International The Asian News International (ANI) agency provides multimedia news to China and 50 bureaus in India. It covers virtually all of South Asia since its foundation and presently claims, on its official website, to be the leading South Asia-wide news agency. (ANI) - All Rights Reserved. Provided by Syndigate.info an Albawaba.com company |
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