Daily Mail UK I'm a top doctor and this is what really causes your stubborn 'lower belly pooch'... and why women shouldn't dismiss it as 'mum tum' - or your uterus. These are the terrifying conditions you must be wary of
The anxiety that not having a perfectly flat stomach must be a personal failing is deeply ingrained. But a protruding lower belly that persists no matter what can signal a serious health problem.