Weight-Loss Drugs Linked to Cosmetic Complaints

GLP-1 weight-loss drugs like Ozempic are reportedly linked to various cosmetic concerns, including sagging earlobes, deflated breasts, and flatter buttocks, according to surgeons.

19 Jun, 11:00 — 19 Jun, 11:00

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The increasing popularity of GLP-1 weight-loss drugs has led to widespread use, and understanding potential side effects, including cosmetic ones, is important for patient awareness and medical guidance. These cosmetic changes may prompt a new area of plastic surgery or patient counseling.

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GLP-1 weight-loss drugs are linked to cosmetic concerns
Surgeons are reporting these cosmetic complaints
Specific complaints include sagging earlobes, deflated breasts, and flatter buttocks

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GLP-1 weight loss drugs like Ozempic are linked to cosmetic concerns.

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Surgeons are observing sagging earlobes, deflated breasts, and flatter buttocks in patients using these drugs.

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Fox NewsMixed12d ago

Weight-loss drugs linked to 'Ozempic ears' and other cosmetic complaints, surgeons say

GLP-1 weight loss drugs like Ozempic are linked to cosmetic concerns, including sagging earlobes, deflated breasts and flatter buttocks, surgeons say.

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YahooMostly Factual12d ago