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Mounjaro: What You Need to Know Before Starting Your Weight Management Journey

Mounjaro (tirzepatide) is gaining attention as a new option for managing weight and supporting metabolic health. Many people are curious, but proper guidance is essential. What is Mounjaro? Mounjaro is a dual GLP-1 and GIP receptor agonist, meaning it mimics the action of two naturally occurring gut hormones that regulate appetite and glucose. This mechanism […]

“Ozempic Face”: Why Rapid Weight Loss Ages Your Skin & How to Fix It

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GLP-1 medications like Ozempic® (semaglutide) have revolutionized weight management, but many patients are surprised by an unintended effect: accelerated facial aging, often called “Ozempic Face.” What is Ozempic Face? A term describing loss of facial volume, sagging skin, and deepened wrinkles after rapid weight loss from GLP-1 medications Why It Happens? 1. Rapid Subcutaneous Fat Loss 2. Muscle

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